FESSH 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

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women in hand surgery who are shaping the future of our field.With precis...
08/03/2026

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women in hand surgery who are shaping the future of our field.

With precision, resilience, and expertise, female hand surgeons advance science, mentor the next generation, and deliver exceptional care to patients every day.

Your dedication drives progress.
Your leadership strengthens our community.
Your impact goes far beyond the operating room.

On this International Women’s Day, we recognize and appreciate the dedication and expertise of women working across the hand surgery community.

Happy International Women’s Day. ✨

💻 www.fessh.com

Are you ready for Basel? 🖐️Early Bird registration for the FESSH Congress 2026 is open until 15 March 2026.Basel is a hi...
06/03/2026

Are you ready for Basel? 🖐️

Early Bird registration for the FESSH Congress 2026 is open until 15 March 2026.

Basel is a high-demand summer destination, so early planning is strongly recommended for both Congress access and accommodation.

⚠️ Please note: book your hotel via the official FESSH website to avoid fraudulent offers.

Register early. Plan smart.
See you in Basel! 👋

💻 https://fessh2026.com/

💙 CONTRIBUTOR
https://swisshandsurgery.ch/

We are excited to announce the 10th FESSH Academy Foundation Course in Hand Surgery in Malaga, Spain this Autumn 2026! 🙌...
04/03/2026

We are excited to announce the 10th FESSH Academy Foundation Course in Hand Surgery in Malaga, Spain this Autumn 2026! 🙌

This four-day intensive course will cover the full breadth of hand surgery, featuring lectures, practicals, and discussion groups. It’s perfect for senior trainees preparing for the EBHS exam, and experienced surgeons wanting to update their knowledge.

🗓️ Deadline for subsidized places: 15 April 2026
(Each FESSH National Society may nominate one participant for the subsidized FESSH place. Interested members should apply through their FESSH National Delegate.)

The subsidized fee for National Society members is €275 for the full program.

Standard registration will open on 1 May 2026 at €525.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to elevate your skills, contact your FESSH National Delegate!

💻 www.fessh.com/academy/2026/autumn/

28/02/2026

THE FESSH SOCIAL MEDIA AWARD IS BACK! 🙌

It’s time to show your creativity and passion for hand surgery 🖐️
WIN the FESSH Palme d'Or and the 300€ voucher of each category!

The best posts will be awarded in the following categories:
✔️ Best Training Post
✔️ Best Patient Education Post
✔️ Best Artistic Representation

Whether it’s a photo or a video, your content could WIN! 🏆

Criteria:

1. Submit your application through the application link on our website: https://fessh.com/social-media-award
2. Follow FESSH platforms
3. Tag FESSH with an open account
4. Add hashtag
5. Tag at least one account that may be interested
6. Be present at the Communication Commitee’s Seminar at the FESSH Congress in Basel 2026.Content could be photo(s), or video content.

For more information, requirements, follow our social media channels and submit your entries soon! 👇

https://fessh.com/social-media-award/

A huge thank you to all our corporate partners for their incredible support in making the FESSH Foundation Course a succ...
25/02/2026

A huge thank you to all our corporate partners for their incredible support in making the FESSH Foundation Course a success! 🙏

With 120 participants and 24 esteemed faculty members, the course was a great achievement. Your collaboration helped make this experience possible and impactful for everyone involved.

We look forward to continuing our work together to advance hand surgery education! Thank you for your continued commitment to FESSH. 💙

💻 www.fessh.com

Challenging cases. Expert insights. One evening to learn. 🗒️Join the next FESSH Academy Webinar on Therapeutic Challenge...
20/02/2026

Challenging cases.
Expert insights.
One evening to learn. 🗒️

Join the next FESSH Academy Webinar on Therapeutic Challenges in Upper Limb Tumours, hosted by the Romanian Hand Surgery Society.
https://rssh.ro/

🗓️ 5 March 2026 | 19:30-21:00 CET

Presenter & panellist:
Daniel Vilcioiu (Romania)

Webinar hosts:
Elisabeth Haas (Germany)
Jonathan Hobby (UK)

This focused session brings together clinical experience, discussion, and practical perspectives on complex tumour management in the upper limb.

Registration is free but compulsory:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FHooEcnwRni1zXEL0OqwLA

Unable to attend live?
The recording will be available on the FESSH YouTube channel within two weeks: https://www.youtube.com/-Europe

Please note: CME points are not offered for this webinar.

Reserve your place and join the discussion now!
https://fessh.com/fessh-academy-webinar/

Are you organizing a hand surgery course in 2027? 🎓FESSH is here to help you take it to the next level with financial su...
19/02/2026

Are you organizing a hand surgery course in 2027? 🎓

FESSH is here to help you take it to the next level with financial support to bring your vision to life! 💸

If your course aligns with FESSH’s mission to advance hand surgery education, we’re offering funding to make it happen. Whether it’s a local event or international program, we’re here to back up initiatives that elevate the field.

This funding is available for courses held in FESSH full member countries, so now is the time to apply and secure support for your 2027 event.

Don’t miss out and make your hand surgery course impactful now!
💻 https://fessh.com/funding/

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

‼️ DEADLINE APPROACHINGYour idea deserves the spotlight. 🎤Applications for the FESSH Research Grants & Shark Tank 2026 a...
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/

The countdown to FESSH 2026 has begun... 🙏Early Bird registration for the FESSH Congress 2026 is open – the smartest way...
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/

Your expertise can help shape the future of hand surgery. ✨We kindly invite all hand surgeons from FESSH member countrie...
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 ✋

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