Introduction
Hand injuries are extremely common and can significantly affect daily life. Whether caused by accidents, cuts, glass injuries, machinery, sports, or trauma; tendon injuries in the hand require urgent and specialized surgical repair.
If you are looking for Hand Tendon Surgery in Lahore, Prof. Dr. Kamran Khalid at Ittefaq Hospital Lahore offers advanced microsurgical tendon repair techniques trusted by patients across Punjab, including Faisalabad, Multan, Sialkot, Rawalpindi, and Gujranwala.
What Is a Hand Tendon Injury?
Tendons help your fingers and wrist bend, straighten, and move. When a tendon is cut or torn, you lose movement or cannot flex/extend your fingers properly.
Common causes include:
- Knife or glass cuts
- Accidents & machinery injuries
- Sports injuries
- Trauma or fractures
- Deep lacerations
Without proper repair, a hand tendon injury can lead to stiffness, deformity, or permanent disability.
Types of Hand Tendon Injuries
Prof. Dr. Kamran Khalid treats all types of tendon injuries:
- Flexor Tendon Injuries
- Affect the palm side—prevent bending of fingers.
- Extensor Tendon Injuries
- Affect the back of the hand—prevent straightening of fingers.
- Crush & Complex Injuries
- Involving nerves, blood vessels, or bone.
- Delayed / Neglected Tendon Injuries
- Require advanced reconstruction or tendon grafting.
Hand Tendon Surgery in Lahore – Procedure Overview
Tendon repair is a delicate microsurgical procedure requiring precision. At Ittefaq Hospital Lahore, the surgery is performed under local or general anesthesia.
Surgical Steps:
- Cleaning and exploring the wound
- Identifying the cut tendon edges
- Microsurgical repair using fine sutures
- Ensuring smooth gliding through tendon sheath
- Applying protective splinting
Modern techniques ensure strong repair and quicker recovery.
Why Choose Hand Tendon Surgery in Lahore?
- Availability of experienced microsurgeons
- Hospital-based sterile surgical environment
- Advanced techniques for flexor & extensor tendon repair
- Affordable treatment compared to private centers
- Easy access for patients from entire Punjab
Prof. Dr. Kamran Khalid – Hand & Reconstructive Surgeon
Prof. Dr. Kamran Khalid is a leading plastic, reconstructive & microsurgeon in Pakistan specializing in complex hand injuries and tendon repair.
- Tendon repair (flexor & extensor)
- Nerve repair
- Microsurgery
- Hand trauma reconstruction
- Fracture + tendon combined repairs
Patients across Punjab trust him for restoring finger movements and hand function after severe injuries.
Cost of Hand Tendon Surgery in Lahore
The cost depends on:
- Type of tendon injury
- Flexor or extensor involvement
- Complexity of repair
- Hospital stay & anesthesia
Estimated Cost Range:
PKR 70,000 – 180,000
(Depending on injury severity and surgical requirements)
Recovery & Rehabilitation
Proper rehab is essential after hand tendon surgery.
- Splinting for protection
- Physiotherapy
- Regular follow-ups
- Controlled movement exercises
Full recovery may take 6–12 weeks depending on injury type.
Why Patients Trust Prof. Dr. Kamran Khalid
- Thousands of successful hand trauma surgeries
- Expertise in reconstructive microsurgery
- Personalized treatment plans
- Hospital-based safe environment
- Excellent patient outcomes with restored hand function
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FAQs
Q1. What is hand tendon surgery?
It is a microsurgical procedure to repair cut or torn tendons in the hand to restore finger movement.
Q2. How much does hand tendon surgery in Lahore cost?
The cost ranges between PKR 70,000 – 180,000 depending on injury severity.
Q3. Who is the best surgeon for hand tendon surgery in Lahore?
Prof. Dr. Kamran Khalid at Ittefaq Hospital Lahore is a leading specialist in tendon repair and hand injuries.
Q4. How long is recovery after tendon surgery?
Most patients recover in 6–12 weeks with proper physiotherapy.
Q5. What happens if a tendon injury is untreated?
It may lead to permanent stiffness, deformity, or loss of hand function.
