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BSSH Scientific Meeting 2026

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Instructional Course in Hand Surgery:

Dupuytren’s Children’s Hand Surgery and Tumours

Save the date for the next Instructional Course, 6-7 February 2026
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LION Hand Unit

The LION Hand Unit is an autonomous not-for-profit institution in Malawi where BSSH and BAHT aim to work with and train local surgeons, trainees and therapists to deliver and educate in patient care.

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Bursaries and Prizes

The BSSH offers a number of annual grants, bursaries and prizes, ranging from education and travel, to medical electives, various essay and poster prizes, and much more.

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The BSSH is the information and education body for Hand Surgery in the UK. We strive to improve the care of patients who suffer from hand injuries and hand disorders through education and research, and by promoting and directing the development of Hand Surgery. The Society is a member of FESSH.

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Patients

Welcome to the patients area.
If you are a member of the public looking for information about a hand condition or injury, or would like to identify a hand surgeon or therapist in your area, our patients area is for you. Learn more

Professionals

Welcome to the professionals area.
The Society's aim is to promote the development of Hand Surgery and to foster and co-ordinate education study and research in Hand Surgery This area is for professional information. Learn more

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25 March 2026

What an honour and privilege to be invited as a guest society to the HKSSH meeting. Almost 20 of us attended this meeting, and we were told this is their largest number... Read more

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