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April 28, 2021

Understanding Finger Injuries in Ball Sports: Volleyball

Hand position during a block and contact with the ball

There are numerous technical movements in volleyball. Since all players move around and multitask, they all have great volleyball skills. Prolonged contact with the ball is prohibited in volleyball (only team sport having this characteristic).

Article by Grégoire Chick / Uncategorized

April 10, 2021

Understanding Finger Injuries in Ball Sports: Handball

handball court

Some injuries are specific to certain types of sports, such as the jersey finger in rugby. Likewise, 30 % of the collateral ligament injuries of the thumb come from volleyball, whereas basketball, rugby and football represent respectively 19, 19 and 13 %.

Article by Grégoire Chick / Uncategorized

March 28, 2021

Trapeziectomy for trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis

After a minimum five-year follow-up, trapeziectomy achieved high patient satisfaction and pain relief. However, strength seemed to be deteriorating with detrimental consequences, but this did not correlate with trapezial collapse.

Article by Grégoire Chick / Uncategorized

November 9, 2020

Hand reconstructive surgery for musicians

Musicians are prone to hand and wrist injury due to the repetitive stress that they put on a specific group of muscles or tendons.

Article by Grégoire Chick / Featured articles, News, Pathologies, Tips, Uncategorized / Hand Injuries, musician injuries

November 5, 2020

Preparing for surgery

You are going to be hospitalized for surgery.

Even mild, surgery is never harmless and requires a number of precautions and preparation, the most important of which are listed below

Article by Grégoire Chick / News, Tips, Uncategorized

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The Geneva Hand & Wrist Specialist team consists of surgeons and hand therapists who work together in privates practices located in Geneva and Genolier.

Geneva Hand & Wrist Specialist

The Geneva Hand & Wrist Specialist team can be reached on the following numbers:

Geneva: +41 22 719 61 44

Genolier: +41 22 366 97 94

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  • Understanding Finger Injuries in Ball Sports: Handball
  • Trapeziectomy for trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis
  • Hand reconstructive surgery for musicians
  • Pathologies chroniques de la main et du poignet

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