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

Not every highlight is on the main stage. 🙌Swipe through a selection of sessions that deserve a closer look at FESSH-EFS...
28/05/2026

Not every highlight is on the main stage. 🙌

Swipe through a selection of sessions that deserve a closer look at FESSH-EFSHT 2026 in Basel: from innovation and research to wellbeing, communication, and real-world clinical challenges.

Which one are you attending? 👀

💻 https://fessh2026.com/

Focused topics. Deeper insight. Real clinical value.At FESSH-EFSHT 2026, Special Interest Group (SIG) sessions bring tog...
27/05/2026

Focused topics. Deeper insight. Real clinical value.

At FESSH-EFSHT 2026, Special Interest Group (SIG) sessions bring together experts to explore specific areas of hand surgery, from prevention strategies to complex clinical challenges.

These sessions are built around discussion, experience, and practical thinking, offering a more focused perspective for those looking to go beyond the core programme. 🙌

If you’re looking to dive deeper, this is where it happens. ✨

Which SIG session is on your list?
💻 https://fessh2026.com/agenda

What can recent research teach us about distal radius fractures and malunion management? 🤔Join the next FESSH Academy We...
24/05/2026

What can recent research teach us about distal radius fractures and malunion management? 🤔

Join the next FESSH Academy Webinar as FESSH hosts a dedicated Journal Club session focused on current literature, clinical thinking, and practical decision-making in distal radius fracture treatment.

The discussion will be built around selected papers, creating an interactive opportunity to revisit key concepts and explore different perspectives with the FESSH community.

📅 18 June 2026
🕒 19:30–21:00 CET

The registration is free and compulsory.
Further details: https://fessh.com/fessh-academy-webinar/

Behind every great congress, there’s a strong community driving it.At FESSH-EFSHT 2026 in Basel, the Committee and Group...
23/05/2026

Behind every great congress, there’s a strong community driving it.

At FESSH-EFSHT 2026 in Basel, the Committee and Group Sessions bring together the people shaping the field – from research and clinical practice to communication, education, and innovation.

Across Thursday and Friday, you’ll find sessions covering:
☑️ research and grants
☑️ clinical decision-making
☑️ communication in hand surgery
☑️ interdisciplinary collaboration
☑️ and future-focused topics

Whether you’re looking for insights, discussion, or inspiration, this is where ideas come to life.

Which session are you adding to your schedule? Let us know in the comments!
💻 https://fessh2026.com/agenda

It’s not just about the sessions.The FESSH-EFSHT 2026 Congress in Basel is also about the moments in between, where the ...
22/05/2026

It’s not just about the sessions.

The FESSH-EFSHT 2026 Congress in Basel is also about the moments in between, where the community comes together beyond the lecture halls. 🙌

This year’s social programme will include:
☑️ Opening Ceremony & FESSH Giants Awards
☑️ Welcome Reception
☑️ Presidential Dinner
☑️ FESSH Party
☑️ Morning Run along the Rhine
☑️ Morning Yoga in Basel
☑️ ... and more to be announced

Whether you want to network, unwind, explore the city, or simply start the day in a different way, the congress experience goes far beyond the scientific programme.

MORE INFO:
🏃‍♂️ Morning Run
Thursday, 4 June | 6:30 AM
Approx. 6 km through Basel’s old town and along the Rhine. Open to all fitness levels.

🧘 Morning Yoga
Friday, 5 June | 7:00 AM
A relaxing and refreshing way to begin your congress day.

Participation for both activities is free, but places are limited.

The sign-up links will be sent to registered congress participants during the last week of May.

Will we see you there? Let us know in the comments! 💬
💻 https://fessh2026.com/social

21/05/2026

Only 3 days left. 👀

What you share today could be recognised on stage in Basel.

The submission window for the FESSH Social Media Award 2026 is closing soon, this is your final opportunity to take part.

⏰ Deadline: 24 May 2026

Apply now:
🔗 https://fessh.com/social-media-award/

This could be your next step. 👀International courses. Leading experts. Hands-on learning. New connections across the FES...
20/05/2026

This could be your next step. 👀

International courses. Leading experts. Hands-on learning. New connections across the FESSH community.

FESSH funding applications are now open for several upcoming educational programmes in hand surgery with support available for registration fees.

💰 Up to €600-€1,000
🗓️ Application deadline: 15 June 2026

If you’ve been thinking about applying, this is your sign to do it before the supported places are gone. 😉

Explore the upcoming funded courses here:
https://fessh.com/funding/

One afternoon. Multiple perspectives. Real clinical insight.Join us at the Educational Afternoon at the Congress in Base...
19/05/2026

One afternoon. Multiple perspectives. Real clinical insight.

Join us at the Educational Afternoon at the Congress in Basel, developed in collaboration with BIRG, IBRA.

📅 Wednesday, 3 June 2026�
🕐 13:00-16:30

This year’s programme brings together key topics across hand surgery, including:
☑️ distal radius fractures
☑️ syndactyly
☑️ ultrasound in hand surgery
☑️ Kienböck’s disease
☑️ PIP arthroplasty

A new addition for FESSH-EFSHT 2026: each topic will also be explored from a physiotherapist’s perspective, offering a more integrated and clinically relevant approach.

Will we see you there? And more importantly, where are you joining from? Drop your country in the comments. 💬

💻 https://fessh2026.com/agenda

One month. Hundreds of sessions. One question: where will you be? 🤔The FESSH Congress 2026 programme is officially live....
16/05/2026

One month. Hundreds of sessions. One question: where will you be? 🤔

The FESSH Congress 2026 programme is officially live... and it’s bigger than ever.

From:
☑️ AI in hand surgery,
☑️ wrist and tendon workshops,
☑️ fracture fixation sessions,
☑️ research presentations,
☑️ to interactive formats like the University Challenge and Shark Tank,
…every day is filled with parallel sessions across multiple tracks.

You won’t be able to attend everything. So what’s your plan? Which sessions are on your must-see list? What are you most excited about in Basel?

Educational Afternoon?�YEHS sessions?�Hands-on workshops?

Let us know in the comments! 💬
💻 https://fessh2026.com/

It’s game time: Professors vs EBHS Diplomats. ⚡After a standout success last year, the Hand Surgery Showdown – Universit...
15/05/2026

It’s game time: Professors vs EBHS Diplomats. ⚡

After a standout success last year, the Hand Surgery Showdown – University Challenge returns to Basel. Bigger, sharper, and just as competitive. ✨

Expect fast-paced questions, real clinical decision-making, and that extra edge that turns knowledge into performance.

This is where experience meets precision… under pressure.

📅 Thursday, 4 June | 13:45

If you were there last year, you know.
If you weren’t, don’t miss it this time. Who are you backing? 💬

https://fessh2026.com/agenda

Ever wanted direct feedback from leading experts? This is your chance. 🧠After a highly successful debut last year, the “...
14/05/2026

Ever wanted direct feedback from leading experts? This is your chance. 🧠

After a highly successful debut last year, the “Pick Our Brain” Research Booth returns to the FESSH Congress in Basel.

Members of the FESSH Research Committee and JHSE editors will be available for one-to-one consultations giving you the opportunity to discuss your research, refine your ideas, and get expert guidance on your next steps. 🖊️

Whether you’re working on a manuscript, developing a project, or looking for direction, this is your moment to move forward.

One conversation can make a big difference. Places will be limited, and demand is expected to be high.

Book your spot here👇

💻 https://calendly.com/szilvia-schmidt-fessh/pick-our-brain_research-booth

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