Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (MSSH)

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  • Malaysia’s Hand Surgery History

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    Specific treatment for hand related problems began for treatment of leprosy related hand problems. A leprosarium was set up in Sungai Buloh. In the 1960’s Dr. K. Thambyrajah worked in this hospital which has inpatient and outpatient facilities. According to him, Dr. Daksinamoorthy performed 20 – 30 procedures a month on the hands and feet.…