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UNC Department of Surgery Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

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UNC Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
7040 Burnett-Womack
Campus Box 7195
Chapel Hill, NC 27599

Phone: 919-966-4446
Fax: 919-966-3814

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Treatment of the stiff hand

Causes of the stiff hand include post-traumatic stiffness, post infection, or arthritis-related stiffness. Treatment ranges from aggressive hand therapy to surgical release of scar to joint placement.

News: PGY-6 resident Dan Krochmal, MD, joins ASPS Health Policy Committee 2012-03-30; Dr. Clara N. Lee receives NIH grant for decision-making process study 2011-11-03; Dr. van Aalst receives grant for Tissue Engineering Lab 2011-08-05; Chapel Hill Magazine names UNC Plastic Surgery the "Best" 2011-07-19; WRAL features Dr. Hultman's role in victim's recovery 2011-05-23; More news…