• Orthopedic and trauma surgery specialist
• General Surgery
• Trauma surgery specialist
• Hand surgery
• Certified foot surgeon
After studying at the universities of Ulm, Tobingen, and San Francisco (UCSF), Dr. Thomas Gyer’s doctor first got general surgical training, then he earned the title of General Surgery Specialist. He also completed special supplementary training in traumatology, hand and microsurgery, from Ulm University and Oxford University.
From July 2008 until February 2012 he was a consultant in trauma and reconstructive surgery at Ludwigsburg Hospital (Heidelberg University Teaching Hospital), where he became director of the Department of Hand and Microsurgery. His scientific interests include thumb joint inflammation, prosthesis care in the hand and foot, and minimally invasive treatment with arthroscopy of the wrist and ankle joints. He has been working as a sports physician for several years, overseeing the Togolese national team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, and the German National Student Team at the 2009 University Games in Harbin, China.
Package services:
Hand surgery:
- Acute diseases: infection, tumors.
- New injuries to the bones, joints, soft tissues, vessels, nerves, open and transdermal cutaneous bone grafts, bony ends for carpal fractures, metatarsal fractures and finger fractures, ligament injuries to the wrist and fingers (sliding thumb), tendon flexion and numerator injuries.
- Chronic degenerative changes in the joints, wrist inflammation, saddle joint inflammation of the thumb, and first and second streptococcus (finger joints).
- Wrist surgery with arthroscopy, diagnostic and therapeutic arthroscopy (tear discs, knots, carpal fractures).
- Bulges and tumors, Dubuetran disease, nodes, soft and bone tissue tumors.
- Nerve compression, laparoscopic carpal tunnel opening and open-penetration, Log de Gion syndrome.
- Degenerative changes in the tendons, tendonitis and sheath narrows (narrowing tendinitis), de Courvan syndrome, and spontaneous ruptures of the tendons.
- Recovery after injuries to the bones, joints, soft tissues, tendons, vessels, and nerves; Corrections, deformities, stiff joints, tendon adhesions, and nerve stitches.
- Rheumatology surgery interventions: synovial excision, orthopedic interventions to improve functionality and / or soft tissue interventions, and replacement of the artificial joints of the finger and wrist joints.
- Orthodontic covers: scars, skin defects, and birth defects (finger elevations).
Elbow surgery:
- Degenerative changes in the tendons (tennis player attachment – golfer attachment), biceps tendon.
- Chronic degenerative changes in the joints: elbow joint inflammation, restriction of movement.
- Elbow arthroscopy with arthroscopic surgery: diagnostic and therapeutic arthroscopy (removal of free articular bodies).
- Nerve compression: ulnar sulcus syndrome, extensor muscle syndrome, and other compression syndromes.
Foot surgery:
- Foot distortions: Hallux valgus correction using various individually designed and surgical techniques.
- Arthritis of the foot, salivary metatarsal arthritis of the big toe: thumb dumbness with improved corrections of functions.
- Compression of the nervous system: carpal tunnel syndrome, morton neuralgia, and bone bone (plantar fasciitis).
- Full range of acute foot injuries (fractures, Achilles tendon rupture).
- Reconstruction of subsequent incidents related to accidents.
- Treating initial and post-traumatic joint infections (joint erosions).
- Treatment of comb pain, correction of claw fingers or hammer.
- Selective strengthening of the foot joints.