Dr. Alkiviadis Alkiviadous: Successfully Reconnects Amputated Arm with the Purpose of Restoring Function in a Young Man’s Crippled Hand
Dr. Alkiviadis Alkiviadous, Orthopeadic – Microsurgeon, successfully reconnected an amputated arm in order to restore function to a young man’s amputated arm, and at the same time, save the patient’s life after an occupational accident.
Dr. Alkiviadis and his team have successfully performed numerous surgeries, using modern methods and innovative techniques such as a a surgical microscope, specialized microsurgery tools and microdermabrasion. Such techniques have been published abroad and gained worldwide recognition at international conferences and forums.
Some of the most difficult surgeries performed by Dr. Alkiviadis at YGIA Polyclinic include, but not limited to, replantation, reopening of partial amputation of upper and lower extremities, thumb, index finger, adhesions, implant placements, reconstruction of complex limb tissue grafts, abdominal, thoracic, end-to-end anastomoses of vessels, veins, arteries, restoration of injured nerves and foot to hand finger transfer.
These interventions seek to improve the quality of people’s lives who have suffered serious injuries and increase their chances for future recovery.