About Dr. Prashanth S. - Hand Surgeon in Pune
Director of PanOrtho Hospital
MBBS, D.Ortho, DNB(Ortho)
FELLOW HAND SURGERY (TEXAS, USA)
FELLOW RECONSTRUCTIVE HAND SURGERY (MILAN, ITALY),
DIPLOMA IN MICROSURGERY (AUSTRIA)
Dr. Prashanth S. is a Hand Surgeon in Pune, he is an expertise in Orthopedic Upper Extremity, Hand & Microvascular Reconstructive surgery, and provide comprehensive care for any problem of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, and arm.
Dr. Prashanth has more than sixteen years of experience in Hand and Microvascular Surgery after his post-graduate qualification in Orthopaedics. Dr. Prashanth has received extensive training in Reconstructive Hand Surgery, Diploma in Microsurgery, and Wrist and nerve surgeries from Europe, and the USA. He is currently associated with Panortho Hospital Pune as a Hand Surgeon.
Dr. Prashanth’s special interests include Hand trauma, replantation surgery, microvascular reconstructive surgery of the upper & lower limbs, wrist & small joint arthroscopy, arthroscopic carpal tunnel release, Brachial plexus, and nerve surgery, small joint replacement surgery, and congenital deformity correction surgery.
Dr. S. Prashanth
Hand & Microvascular Surgeon
Specialties and Expertise
We are having excellent microsurgical expertise meaning that they can repair or move body parts as needed after a major injury or reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Prashanth S. and Team uses the most innovative, minimally invasive techniques to decrease the pain and recovery time of patients undergoing treatment of both common and complex wrist conditions.
Any condition which affects these bones and ligaments will require a thorough evaluation by an expert hand surgeon to diagnose and recommend the best treatment.
Hand Surgery Procedures
Tendon Repair
Tendon Repair
A surgical repair of damaged or torn tendons, which are cord-like structures made of strong fibrous connective tissue that connect muscle to bones. The hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulde are most commonly affected by tendon injuries.
Read moreWrist Arthroscopy
Wrist Arthroscopy
Its a surgical procedure which uses a tiny camera and surgical tools to examine as well as repair the tissues/ligaments inside or around the wrist joint. This is a minimally invasive procedure which does not involve making large skin cuts. Hence there will be less pain and fast recovery than open surgery.
Read moreMicrosurgery and Reimplantation
Microsurgery and Reimplantation
Reimplantation is a procedure in which completely divided part of the body was can be put back surgery.
Read moreBrachial Plexus Surgery
Brachial Plexus Surgery
The brachial plexus is a network of intertwined nerves. that handle movement and sensation, in the arm and hand.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of surgeon specializes in hand surgery?
What are the risks associated with hand surgery?
The possible surgery risks include:
- Bleeding
- Blood clots
- Infection
- Anesthesia risks
- Unfavorable scarring
- Change in skin sensation
- Skin discoloration/swelling
- Poor healing of incisions
- Unexpected hand swelling
- Allergies to tape, stitching materials, and glues,
- Deep vein thrombosis, cardiac and pulmonary complications
- Pain, which may persist
- Possibility of revisional surgery