The hands-down best: The Christine M. Kleinert Institute Hand Surgery Fellowship (Medical News, July 2012)
The CMKI fellowship program was recently profiled in the July 2012 issue of Medical News. (click for larger view)
Read MoreCMKI celebrates 2011-12 Fellows (M.D. Update, June 2012)
CMKI and its 2011-12 fellows were recently mentioned in the June 2012 issue of M.D. Update. (Click for larger view)
Read MoreChristine M. Kleinert Institute: A Mission of education and research, attracting surgeons, patients, and cutting-edge treatments to Kentucky (M.D. Update, June 2012)
CMKI was recently featured in the June 2012 issue of M.D. Update. (click for larger image)
Read MoreThe Growing Hand: Diagnosis and Management of the Upper Extremity in Children
The Growing Hand: Diagnosis and Management of the Upper Extremity in Children, edited by Amit Gupta, Simon P. J. Kay, and Luis R. Scheker, is the first reference book dedicated exclusively to surgery and conditions of the child’s upper limb.
Read MoreIndiana man recovering at Jewish Hospital following hand transplant
Louisville, Ky. – Ronald Thurman, a Marion, Indiana farmer, became the latest patient to receive a hand transplant recipient at Jewish Hospital, part of KentuckyOne Health, on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. At 56 years old, Thurman is the oldest patient to receive a transplant from the Louisville Vascularized Composite Allograft Program team made up of surgeons and researchers from Jewish Hospital, the Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Kleinert Kutz Hand Care Center, and the University of Louisville. He is recovering in the intensive care unit at Jewish Hospital....
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