Azouz hand surgery includes two Dallas based hand surgeons who strive to provide the best care for workers who have injuries of the hand, wrist, and elbow.  The plastic surgeons are also able to provide care for workers who have injuries throughout the body including injuries of the face, chest and body. The most common work injuries of the hand include cut tendons, arteries and nerves.  Crushed nail beds, finger amputations and broken bones are also common work injuries.    The doctors are able to coordinate care with a variety of worker’s compensation carriers for both large companies and smaller companies with non-subscriber plans.  The Dallas based hand surgeons offer coordination of hand therapy, prosthesis for amputations and return to work.   The office commonly coordinates with nurse case managers, worker’s compensation adjusters, and safety officers.

Hand injuries can be acute or chronic.  Cut or crushed hands can occur when operating machinery at work or at home.  The Dallas based hand surgeons are able to provide emergent care for traumatic injuries of the hand, body and face (broken noses, cuts of the face, and facial fractures).  These include cut nerves, arteries, tendons, finger fractures, wrist fractures, finger dislocations, crushed nail beds and deep hand cuts.  Acute or chronic hand conditions treated including: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ulnar Nerve Compression, De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, Dupuytren’s Contracture, Trigger Finger, Ganglion Cysts, Mucus Cysts, Hand Infections, Mallet Finger deformity and Arthritis.  The hand surgeons strive to provide the best patient experience for patient’s throughout the DFW metroplex and beyond.

Common wrist conditions include ganglion cysts, De Quervain’s tenosynovitis, cuts, and fractures of the wrist.  The Dallas-based hand surgeons commonly take care of patients who have cut their wrists and may have damaged their nerves, arteries, and tendons.  Deep cuts and crushes of the wrist can occur at work or at home.  Emergency surgery can be coordinated quickly for patients who have suffered traumatic injuries while on the job or at home.

Cubital tunnel syndrome and Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) are painful conditions that occur in the elbow.   Both conditions can occur occur in the elbow and can be difficult to distinguish.  The hand surgeons also care for acute or previous lacerations of the elbow which have caused damage to the musculature, tendons and/or nerves in the elbow.