German Society for Hand Surgery
| German Society for Hand Surgery (DGH) |
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| purpose | Medical Society for Hand Surgery |
| Chair: | Diethelm Martin Richter |
| Establishment date: | 1990 |
| Seat : | Berlin |
| Website: | www.dg-h.de |
The German Society for Hand Surgery ( DGH ) is the association of mainly in the Federal Republic of Germany hand surgery operating surgeons , plastic surgeons , trauma surgeons and orthopedists .
tasks
The DGH organizes an annual congress to promote science and research. A hand trauma register is currently being set up in order to optimize the long-term care of (seriously) injured hands. In addition to the DGH's own research projects, the company’s website offers the possibility of coordinating clinical research projects in the field of hand surgery.
Further training in the field of hand surgery is carried out through further training seminars held twice a year and supported by third party sponsorships for further training events. Conferences and seminars are actively supported by members of the DGH in cooperation with other medical societies and with the statutory accident insurance.
The German Society for Hand Surgery is working on the creation of medical-scientific guidelines for the generally accessible, transparent presentation of the hand surgery standard and is a member of the Working Group of Scientific Medical Societies (AWMF).
In addition to cooperation with other hand surgery specialist societies at the international level (and with the European Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand and the International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand ), there is constant contact with the other national representatives through delegates surgical societies.
purpose
The purpose of the company is also to educate the general public about therapy options for congenital and acquired changes in shape, functional disorders, diseases and injuries to the upper extremities as an area of public health. The company offers free professional and scientific advice to medical societies, authorities, organizations, institutions and clinics in the field of hand surgery.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Statutes of the DGH . Retrieved February 12, 2016.
- ↑ DGH Congress 2016 ( Memento of the original from February 12, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved February 12, 2016.
