Upgrade your skills in Soft Hand Surgery through 150 hours of advanced training"

The specialized literature in Hand Surgery has focused on the new reconstruction techniques using free flaps. These procedures have yielded satisfactory results, requiring excellent knowledge and training on the part of the surgeon. At the same time there have been significant advances in Microsurgery, therefore facilitating less invasive operations.

All this, leads specialists to be in a continuous updating of their knowledge and skills to perform the most advanced therapeutic treatments. For this reason, TECH has designed this postgraduate certificate in Surgery of Soft Parts of the Hand of only 6 weeks duration.

An academic itinerary that provides students with an effective update in a short time and in an intensive manner. To achieve this objective, the expert teaching team in Hand Surgery that has developed this syllabus provides the graduate with the most current content on the management of hand wounds, from simple wounds to reimplantation to hand reconstruction by means of flaps, complex wound reconstruction, finger reimplantation and fingertip coverage or extravasation injuries and high pressure injections.

A comprehensive syllabus complemented by teaching resources based on video summaries, multimedia pills, specialized readings and clinical case simulation scenarios, available at any time, through any digital device with an internet connection.

An excellent opportunity to keep abreast of advances in this field, under the highest scientific rigor and through a flexible didactic methodology. The student will only need a cell phone, tablet or computer with internet connection to view the content of this program 24 hours a day. An academic option that adapts to the agenda and motivations of healthcare professionals.

In just 6 weeks you will receive an effective update on the management of hand infections”

This postgraduate certificate in Surgery of Soft Parts of the Hand contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Upper Limb Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Delve from the comfort of your home into the most effective techniques for performing finger reimplantation in the Emergency Room”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

If you have a digital device with internet connection you will be able to access the advanced content of this syllabus 24 hours a day”

A program that will allow you to perform a high degree of analysis of the management of the burned hand with quality multimedia material”

Upon completion of this program, the medical professional will have achieved to be aware of the most effective surgical techniques and strategies in Soft Parts of the Hand interventions. To achieve this goal successfully, TECH provides useful teaching tools such as clinical case studies that bring the graduate to methodologies and therapeutic procedures of great effectiveness. All this will lead students to integrate into their practice the most recent advances in this field.

Improve your skills in grafting for the repair of extensive injuries”

General Objectives

• Update knowledge in the different medical and basic specialties surrounding hand pathology
• Determine the types of wound healing, sutures and skin grafts to specify the treatment of less complex wounds; escalating to the management of complex wounds
• Analyze the basic anatomy of the wrist and hand to provide a starting point from which to recognize injuries that may occur after trauma or injury of any kind
• Structure the bony and ligamentous anatomy of metacarpals and phalanges of the hand
• Analyze different surgical approaches to the hand
• Compile current arthroscopic treatment methods
• Establish general criteria for the anatomy and pathophysiology of osteoarthritis in the various joints of the wrist and hand
• Analyze in detail the anatomy of the flexor and extensor tendons of the hand, as well as the detailed development of their vascularization and the biology of tendon healing
• Homogenize knowledge and skills in the pathology of the peripheral nerve of the upper limb and brachial plexus
• Update diagnostic and therapeutic knowledge based on the fundamental principles of nerve and brachial plexus injuries
• Guide the different therapeutic options (conservative and surgical) as well as the appropriate time to perform them
• Examine the different surgical techniques used in the treatment of the different pathologies of the pediatric upper limb
• Delve into the anatomical and pathophysiological knowledge of Dupuytren's disease through physical examination and accurate use of the classification of the disease, to determine the appropriate timing of surgical treatment
• Analyze the surgical techniques available in primary and relapsed Dupuytren's disease and the sequelae of previous treatments
• Show the advantages of ultrasound for daily practice in Traumatology
• Explore occupational hand-wrist injuries
• Develop the latest technological advances in Hand Surgery

Specific Objectives

• Examine types of hand wounds, wound healing and types of sutures
• Delve into the knowledge of skin grafts
• Analyze the use of microsurgery for skin coverage in the Hand, as well as for reimplantation
• Analyze infections of the hand, cellulitis, tenosynovitis, arthritis and osteomyelitis
• Determine detailed management of the burned hand and its consequences

Inquire with total comfort into the procedures for evaluating injuries caused by high-pressure injections and extravasation injuries from comfort”