HAND
HAND is an internationally peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles written by clinicians detailing current research and clinical work in the field of hand surgery. Combining multidisciplinary expertise from surgical, medical, hand therapy, and other health care professional specialties, HAND publishes original clinical and basic science articles, comprehensive critical reviews and unique case reports related to the management of pathologies in the hand and upper extremity.
HAND is the publication and official journal of the American Association for Hand Surgery, the official journal of the Romanian Society for Surgery of the Hand, and the official journal of the Brazilian Society of Hand Surgery.
HAND is the publication and official journal of the American Association for Hand Surgery, the official journal of the Romanian Society for Surgery of the Hand, and the official journal of the Brazilian Society of Hand Surgery.
The American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS) is a unique organization of hand surgery and therapy professionals, and the focus of the AAHS is primarily educational.
| Michael W. Neumeister, MD, FRCSC, FACS | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA |
| Harvey Chim, MD | University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA |
| Jonathan Isaacs, MD | VCU Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA |
| Christine B. Novak, PT, PhD | University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada |
| Jayant Agarwal, MD | University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
| Peter Amadio, MD | Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA |
| Gretchen Bachman, OT, OTR/L, MBA, CHT | The Orthopedic Clinic Association, Phoenix, AZ, USA |
| Bruno Battiston, MD, PhD | Centro Traumatologico, Torino, Italy |
| Jorge Boretto, MD | Hospital Italiano, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Neal C. Chen, MD | Orthopaedic Associates, Boston, MA, USA |
| Ming-Huei Cheng, MD, MBA, FACS | Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Sergio Daroda, MD | Clinica Gamma, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| John C. Dunn, MD | Curtis National Hand Center, Baltimore, MD, USA |
| William W. Dzwierzynski, MD | Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA |
| Kyle R. Eberlin | Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard, Boston, MA, USA |
| Flavio Faloppa, MD | Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Carlos Henrique Fernandes, MD | Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
| John R. Fowler, MD | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| Alexandru Georgescu, MD, PhD | Spitalul Clinic de Recuperare, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| Gunter Germann, MD, PhD | Ethianum Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany |
| Riccardo Giunta, MD, FACS | Technische Universitat, Berlin, Germany |
| Elizabet Hagert, MD, PhD | Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Michael Hayton, MD | Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Manchester, UK |
| Mark Henry, MD | Hand & Wrist Center of Houston, P.A, Houston, TX, USA |
| Jesse Jupiter, MD | Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA |
| Ryosuke Kakinoki, MD, PhD | Kindai University Hospital, Daito City, Osaka, Japan |
| Isao Koshima, MD | The University of Tokyo,Tokyo, Japan |
| Brian Labow, MD | Children’s Hospital Boston, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA |
| Donald Lalonde, MD | Dalhousie University, Saint John, NB, Canada |
| Chih-Hung Lin, MD | Chang Gung University, Taipei |
| Susan E. Mackinnon, MD | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA |
| Ileana Matei, MD, PhD | University of Medicine Cluj Napoca, Cluj Napoca, Romania |
| Rames Mattar Junior, MD, PhD | University of São Paulo, Sao Paula, Brazil |
| Steven McCabe, MD | University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Marek Molski, MD, PhD | Malia Plastic Surgery Center, Warsaw, Poland |
| Amy M. Moore, MD | Ohio State, Columbus, OH, USA |
| Nash H. Naam, MD | Southern Illinois Hand Center, Effingham, IL, USA |
| Rebecca Neiduski | Concordia University, Irvine, CA, USA |
| A. Lee Osterman, MD, FACS | Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia Hand Center, PA, USA |
| Michael Pick, MD | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA |
| S. Raj Sabapathy, MS, MCh, DNB, FRCS, Ed MAMS | Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, Ganga Hospital Coimbatore, Tamil Na, India |
| A. Neil Salyapongse, MD | University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA |
| Prof. Dr. Michael Sauerbier | Main-Taunus Hospitals Hofeim and Bad Soden, Academic Hospital-University of Frankfurt, Germany |
| Joseph Upton, MD, FACS | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA |
| Fu-Chan Wei, MD | Chang Gung University, Taipei |
| Elvin G. Zook, MD | Southern Illinois University Plastic Surgery Institute, Springfield, IL, USA |
SUBMISSION OF MANUSCRIPTS
Manuscripts are to be submitted at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/hand, where authors will be required to set up an online account in the SAGETrack system powered by ScholarOne. Authors will be guided stepwise through the creation and uploading of all manuscript files. All correspondence, including notification of the Editor's decision and requests for revision, will take place via e-mail. Upon acceptance of an article, authors will be asked to complete a Journal Contributor's Publishing Agreement. An e-mail will be sent to the corresponding author confirming acceptance of the manuscript together with a link to the online version of this agreement.
For complete instructions on submitting manuscripts, please download the Instructions for Authors pdf.
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