Stavros Anagnostou ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON UPPER LIMP RECONSTRUCTIVE MICROSURGERY

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hand@hygeia.gr

Education & Academic Qualifications

Graduate Athens University, Diploma of Medical School
Military Service: April 1980 – August 1982 served as General M.D. having the rank of Lieutenant in the Greek Army
Residency: April 1981 – April 1982 Resident in General Surgery at Veterans Hospital, Athens
May 1982 – August 1982 Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery at Veterans Hospital, Athens
February 1983 – February 1986 Resident in Orthopaedic Clinic of Athens University KAT Hospital, Athens
April 1986 board exams for the specialty of Orthopaedic Surgeon
2010 – 2013: Accreditation (Validation) of Hand Trauma Surgeon by the Hand Trauma Committee (H.T.C.) of the Federation of European Societies for surgery of the Hand (FESSH)
2014 – 2017: Continuation of the Accreditation (Validation) by H.T.C. of the FESSH

Doctoral thesis

1997: Degree of Ph.D, from Athens University Title: Experimental Study with photonic and electronic microscope results in intraarticular hydrocortisone, in the cartilage, meniscus and cruciate ligaments of the rabbit knees

Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees

Athens Medical Association since 1980
Hellenic Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatiology since 1982
Association of Hand Surgery of the Hellenic Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatiology since 1984
Association of Shoulder of the Hellenic Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatiology
I.M.S. (International Microsurgery Society)
Founding Member of the Hellenic Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery in 1990
Founding Member of the Hellenic Society of Surgery of the Hand in 1995
Honorary Member of the Hellenic Society of Physiotherapy
Board Member of the Hellenic Society for Surgery of the Hand since 1995
Board Member of the Hellenic Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery since 1990
Treasurer of the Hellenic Society for Surgery of the Hand for the years 1996 and 1997
Treasurer of Hellenic Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery for the years 1997 and 1998
Member of World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM) since 2007
Member of the Hellenic Orthopaedic College of Surgeons
President of the Hellenic Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery 2003-2004
President of the Hellenic Society for Surgery of the Hand 2009 – 2010

Work Experience

September 1986 – June 1986 Director of the Orthopaedic Clinic at Arta Peripheral Hospital (Epirus region), Greece
July 1987 – July 1989 Clinical and Research Fellow in Microsurgery – Eastern Virginia Medical School U.S.A. Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
September 1989 – September 1997 Lecturer in the Department of Hand – Upper Extremity Surgery and Microsurgery KAT Hospital, Athens, Greece
October 1997 – December 2010 Formation of the 1st Private Group for Hand – Upper Extremity Surgery – Reconstructive Microsurgery in Athens Medical Center
December 2010 – today Continuation of the Private Group for Hand – Upper Extremity Surgery– Reconstructive Microsurgery at Hygeia Hospital, Athens

Clinical & Research Interest

Upper Extremity Surgery – Microsurgery

Recent Publications

“Results after repair of traumatic arterial damage in the forearm”, N. Daoutis, N. Gerostathopoulos, D. Misitzis, St. Anagnostou, A. Vassiliadis, Microsurgery, Vol. 13, p. 175-177, 1992
“Replantation of the thumb, survival rate and functional recovery in correlation with the type of injury”, N. Daoutis, D. Efstathopulos, N. Gerostathopoulos, D. Misitzis, G. Bouchlis, St. Anagnostou, S. Spiridonos, Microsurgery, Vol. 14, p. 454-456, 1993
“Long term functional results after replantation – revascularization of hands and digits”, N. Daoutis, N. Gerostathopoulos, D. Efstathopoulos, D. Misitzis, G. Bouchlis, St. Anagnostou, P. Giannakopoulos, Orthopaedics, vol. 6, pa. 24-29, 1993
“Immediate repair surgery of Median Nerve trauma – surgical analysis of the results”, D. Efstathopoulos, N. Gerostathopoulos, D. Misitzis, St. Anagnostou, P. Giannakopoulos, N. Daoutis, Orthopaedics, vol. 5, p. 54-60, 1993
“The use of microsurgical technique for bridging big nerve gaps, with the use of nerve grafts”, N. Daoutis, N. Gerostathopoulos, D. Efstathopoulos, G. Bouchlis, D. Misitzis, St. Anagnostou, Microsurgery, vol. 15, p. 502-505, 1994
“Bridging large nerve defects with autologous nerve grafts”. N. Daoutis, N. Gerostathopoulos, D. Efstathopoulos, G. Bouchlis, D. Misitzis, St. Anagnostou, Microsurgery, vol. 14, 1994
“The use of Tendon grafts for reconstruction of the profundus tendon injuries to the hand” N. Gerostathopoulos, D. Efstathopoulos, St. Anagnostou. Acta Orthopaedica Hellenica, vol. 47, issue 4, p. 189, 1996
“The iliac crest bone graft and the Herbert screw for treatment of non union of the scaphoid”, D. Efstathopoulos, N. Gerostathopoulos, D. Misitzis, St. Anagnostou, Journal of Hand Surgery, Supplem I, p. 1-48, April 1996