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FESSH aims to promote hand surgery in Europe by spreading knowledge in all aspects of hand surgery and by supporting educational events.

Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand is a society of hand surgeons that work together to improve the professional standing of hand surgery in Europe. FESSH also aims to help its member organisations in promoting the value of hand surgery

13/02/2026

Is your hand surgery society dreaming of hosting the FESSH Congress 2030? Now’s your chance to make it a reality! ✨

The application process for FESSH member societies interested in bidding for the prestigious FESSH Congress in 2030 is officially open. 🙌 If your society and city have what it takes to host the global hand surgery community, submit your bid by 28 February 2026. 🗓️

This is your opportunity to bring world-class education, collaboration, and networking to your doorstep. Don't miss out on this major chance to shape the future of hand surgery!

Need guidance? 📧 The FESSH Office is ready to assist with any advice you need before submitting your bid. Contact us at office@fessh.com.

Apply now and start planning the Congress of the Decade!
💻 https://fessh.com/fessh-congress-guidelines/

07/02/2026

‼️ DEADLINE APPROACHING
Your idea deserves the spotlight. 🎤

Applications for the FESSH Research Grants & Shark Tank 2026 are still open: supporting bold thinking, innovation, and the future of hand surgery.

This is more than funding.
It’s visibility, expert insight, and real impact within the FESSH community.

Don’t miss your moment. 😉

🗓️ 15 February 2026

Apply now! 👇
https://fessh.com/research-grants/

06/02/2026

The countdown to FESSH 2026 has begun... 🙏

Early Bird registration for the FESSH Congress 2026 is open – the smartest way to secure your place and plan ahead in advance.

Organised with the Swiss National Society and EHSF, the 2026 Congress brings the international hand surgery community to the next level. You definitely don't want to miss out on this! 😉

Early bird deadline: 15 March 2026

Plan smart, register now! 👇
https://fessh2026.com/

💙 CONTRIBUTOR
➖ https://swisshandsurgery.ch/

30/01/2026

Your expertise can help shape the future of hand surgery. ✨

We kindly invite all hand surgeons from FESSH member countries to participate in an important international research study on thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) instability.

This survey aims to better understand global perspectives on terminology, diagnostic approaches, and treatment strategies for this condition.

🕒 Time required: ~6 minutes
🔗 Survey link: https://fessh.com/worldwide-perspectives-on-thumb-carpometacarpal-instability-survey/

Your contribution is highly valuable and directly supports the development of clearer, evidence-based global guidance.

🔄 Friendly reminder:
If you have not yet completed the FESSH Clinical Practice Antibiotics Survey, please take a moment to do so as well. It only takes a few minutes, but your input greatly supports ongoing work to create consistent clinical recommendations across Europe.

Thank you for helping advance our shared knowledge. 🙏
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JKSGTJ3

Thank you for your contribution!
— The FESSH Hand Trauma Team ✋

23/01/2026

The countdown to the EBHS Exam 2026 has officially begun... So, let’s make sure you’re fully prepared!

Exam Timeline
✔️ MCQ Exam (Online): 20 February 2026
✔️ Oral Exam (Basel): 1–2 June 2026

To support your studies, YEHS has created a set of 30 valuable tips for the written part: covering strategy, time management, study focus, and exam-day mindset.

You can find them saved in their Instagram Highlights.

👉 Access the tips here: https://www.instagram.com/yehandsurgeons/

We wish all candidates a focused and productive preparation period. We look forward to seeing you in Basel for the oral exam. 🙏

20/01/2026

Your innovation belongs on the big stage! 🦈

As we have mentioned earlier: a goal without a timeline is just a dream... and your timeline is approaching fast. If you’re working on a bold idea, a novel device, a smart tech solution, or a clinical innovation that could change patient care, this is your moment to take it to the FESSH Shark Tank!

✔️ Theme 2026: Human + Machine – The Future of Hand Surgery

🏆 Awards
✔️ €10,000 – 1st prize
✔️ €5,000 – 2nd & 3rd prize
Sponsored by KLS Martin

🗓️ Deadline: 15 February 2026

Dream today. Observe tomorrow.
And submit your idea before the deadline, the future of hand surgery might just start with you.

💻 https://fessh.com/shark-tank/

16/01/2026

Why is scaphoid nonunion still one of the toughest challenges in hand surgery? 🤔

Find out at the next FESSH Academy Webinar, organised in collaboration with the Danish Hand Surgery Society (DSFH).

Join leading experts as they share practical insights into current diagnostic approaches and treatment strategies for scaphoid nonunion.

What’s on the agenda?�
✔️ Introduction to the Danish Society for Surgery of the Hand (Lars Vadstrup)�
✔️ Open surgical techniques using non-vascularised grafts & fixation options (Stig Jørring)�
✔️ Alternative treatment methods and outcomes of new concepts (Robert Gvozdenovic)�
✔️ Imaging modalities in clinical practice & their practical use (Dimitar Radev)�
✔️ Reliability of union assessment and long-term consequences (Morten Kjær)

➖ Presenters:�Stig Jørring, Robert Gvozdenovic, Dimitar Radev, Morten Kjær (Denmark)
➖ Moderator:�Marcus Landgren (Denmark)
➖ Webinar Chairs:�Elisabeth Haas (Germany) & Jonathan Hobby (UK)

Register now, tag your colleagues, and join the discussion.
💻 https://fessh.com/fessh-academy-webinar/

CONTRIBUTOR
https://dsh.ortopaedi.dk/

14/01/2026

Get ready for the next FESSH Congresses! 😎

A new year means new opportunities to learn, connect, and shape the future of hand surgery across Europe.

We’re excited to share the next stops on the FESSH congress journey:
📍 Basel (2026) - Early bird registrations are open!
📍 Prague (2027)
📍 Strasbourg (2028)

Each congress will bring together world-class science, shared innovation, and a community committed to advancing excellence in hand surgery.

Save the dates, mark your calendars, and get ready... As 2026-2028 will be remarkable years for our field.

💻 https://fessh2026.com/

12/01/2026

Ready to strengthen your foundations in hand surgery – this time in the heart of Asia?

We are delighted to announce that the FESSH Academy, in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand () and the Hong Kong Society for Surgery of the Hand, will host a Foundation Course in Hand Surgery in Hong Kong in 2026.

📍 Venue: Innocentre, Hong Kong�
📅 Dates: Wednesday 4 - Friday 6 March 2026

This 3-day intensive course covers the full breadth of hand surgery through:�
✔️ expert-led lectures,�
✔️ practical sessions,�
✔️ Interactive discussion groups.

Who should attend?�
✔️ Senior trainees preparing for board examinations,�
✔️ experienced surgeons looking to update and refresh their knowledge.

➖ Standard registration fee: �$470

Don’t miss this opportunity, secure your place now and join an international learning experience in hand surgery!
💻 https://handsurgerycourses.com/

11/01/2026

✨ Looking ahead to 2026 with FESSH! ✨

Keep joining us on the FESSH journey in 2026. Our brand-new video takes you through the highlights of next year’s calendar — from scientific meetings to courses and special opportunities across Europe.

Stay tuned, mark your calendars, and join us in shaping the future of hand surgery together.

Watch the video now and get inspired for what’s coming!

08/01/2026

One Month Left...

If you’re planning to submit your research proposal, now is the moment to take action: the 15 February 2026 deadline is approaching fast. 🗓️

Whether you're developing a new idea, advancing clinical evidence, validating outcome tools, or blending human skill with technology, there’s a grant designed to support your work.

Available Grants:
✔️ Basic Research Grant
✔️ Clinical Research Grant
✔️ Shark Tank Award
✔️ PROMS Grant
✔️ Research Fellowship

Don’t wait until the last minute.
Prepare your project, send your application, and set your research in motion.
💻 https://fessh.com/research-grants/

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