World symposium of congenital malformations of the hand and upper limb

This event is expected to provide attendees with a practice update and high-level forum on the current state of limb development, assessment, classification, and treatment of upper limb differences.

The international panel of speakers and attendees will share scientific presentations and cases to foster discussion, together with expert symposia on critical areas of focus.  

Expected session topics from the event programme 

• Paediatric Hand Therapy: Treating the whole child 
• Evaluation and treatment of upper extremity in cerebral palsy 
• Outcomes and registries for hand and upper limb differences 
• Development Embryology: An update for 2023 
• Ablesium- The perspective of people with hand difference 
• Inborn errors of metabolism / metabolic disorders affecting the hand and upper limb 
• Medical treatment of PIK3CA

Program Chairs 

• Charles A. Goldfarb, MD
• Michelle A. James, MD
• Ann E. Van Heest, MD

Organised by the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), their mission if to advance the science and practice of hand and upper extremity surgery through education, research and advice on behalf of patients and practitioners.

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