International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH)
Fédération internationale des sociétés de chirurgie de la main
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Founded
1966-01-20 Chicago IL USA
History
20 Jan 1966, Chicago IL (USA), at annual convention of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, when Charter was developed. Charter amended: 1972; 1983; 16 Feb 1986; 10 Apr 1989, Tel Aviv; 26 May 1992, Paris (France); 19 Jun 2008, Lausanne (Switzerland).
Aims
Coordinate activities of societies for surgery of the hand by: maintaining liaison; promoting exchange of knowledge; increasing opportunities for study; establishing standards of nomenclature, classification, evaluation and treatment; collecting and disseminating information; improving education and research; studying socio-economic impact of disorders of the hand; furthering availability of hand surgery and cooperation among hand surgeons.
Events
2028 | Singapore, Singapore – Triennial Congress2025-03-24 | Washington, DC USA – Triennial Congress
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Activities
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Council (meets annually); Executive Committee. Scientific Committees.
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XD6041
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