Welcome to Shubhamkar hand clinic

Trigger Finger - Dr Nilesh Darawade Trigger finger is a phenomenon where patients find it tough to move the finger freely. Depending on the stage of disease it may start as pain at ba...

Replantation - Dr Nilesh Darawade Reattaching a completely separated [replantation] part of or whole hand [or leg] has been possible due to advances in surgical techniques now. This...

Paediatric Hand Disorders - Dr Nilesh Darawade Hand disorders in children present a unique situation compared to hand disorders in adults. Bony problems in children are more challenging because ...

Fractures of hand - Dr Nilesh Darawade Fracture is break in continuity of bone. Most commonly this happens due to trauma although in certain diseases bone may break without any apparent ...

Tumours in Hand - Dr Nilesh Darawade Tumour in general refers to swelling in any part of body although practically it denominates a new mass that has formed. Tumours could be benign or...

Tendon Transfers for regaining lost function - Dr Nilesh Darawade Tendons are strong cord like structures which start from fleshy belly of muscles and are inserted onto bone on which the action of muscle is intend...

Healthy bones Cases of weak bones (osteoporosis) and life-changing fractures from falls are on the increase. Find out what you can do to keep your bones fit for purpose whatever your age.

Trigger finger Trigger finger is a condition that affects the tendons in the hand. When the affected finger or thumb is bent towards the palm, the tendon gets stuck and the finger clicks or locks. It's also known as stenosing tenosynovitis or stenosing tenovaginosis.

Traction Traction is the use of weights, ropes and pulleys to apply force to tissues surrounding a broken bone. It's sometimes used to keep a broken leg in the correct position during the early stages of healing, or to ease the pain of a fracture while a person is waiting for surgery.

Tendonitis and other tendon injuries Tendons are strong bands or cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone. They help move the bones and joints when muscles contract. The main types of tendon injury are: tendonitis – inflammation of a tendon

Scoliosis Scoliosis is the abnormal twisting and curvature of the spine. It is usually first noticed by a change in appearance of the back.

Whiplash Whiplash is a term that describes a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head forwards, backwards or sideways. It often occurs after a sudden impact such as a road traffic accident (see below).