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Life-Changing Solutions Through Surgery & Research
Active in basic, translational, and clinical research science. Providing expertise to NYU Langone and other institutions.
Compassionate Care for Complex Situations
Specializing in hand, peripheral nerve, orthoplastic and microsurgery for adults and children. From consultation to surgery and follow up, patients remain the focus of the center.
Life-Changing Solutions Through Surgery & Research
Active in basic, translational, and clinical research science. Providing expertise to NYU Langone and other institutions.
Compassionate Care for Complex Situations
Specializing in hand, peripheral nerve, orthoplastic and microsurgery for adults and children. From consultation to surgery and follow up, patients remain the focus of the center.
Prof. Jacques-Henri Hacquebord
HAND SURGEON
ORTHOPLASTIC SURGEON
AND MICROSURGEON
Dr. Hacquebord treats patients across the US with severe and complex upper extremity trauma. His passion lies in helping individuals whose lives have been significantly impacted by injuries and a wide ranging variety of conditions.
His training at one of the world’s foremost trauma hospitals precipitated Dr. Hacquebord’s dedication to providing life-changing solutions to the most challenging and complex upper & lower extremity cases.
Dr. Hacquebord treats
Brachial Plexus →
These can be devastating injuries to the spinal nerves as they travel down to the arm.
Amputations →
Partial or complete loss of upper and lower limbs is as emotionally damaging as it is physically challenging.
Fractures →
It takes just a moment for an accident and broken bones to disrupt a person’s life.
Peripheral Nerves →
Nerve injuries, though seemingly minor, can cause debilitating pain and dysfunction.
Limb Reconstruction →
Severe injuries of the limbs necessitate an orthoplastic approach. The combination of orthopedic and plastic surgery principles and skills allow for functional and aesthetic reconstruction.
Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome →
nTOS is a debilitating condition that remains difficult to diagnose and successfully treat. It is critical to see a specialist who understands your condition and provides the best treatment for you.
Parsonage Turner Syndrome/Neuralgic Amyotrophy →
PTS/NA remains a poorly understood condition where specific nerves seemingly spontaneously stop functioning. Patients can experience severe pain, which is then followed by near complete loss of muscle strength.
Surgeon. Doctor.
Researcher. Human.
Dr. Hacquebord is passionate about helping patients regain their livelihoods through reconstructive surgery. From broken bones to limb reconstruction to peripheral nerve surgery, he collaborates closely with colleagues to achieve optimal results for patients.
In the Field
Dr. Hacquebord and his colleagues have carried out surgeries across the world to help those in need.
NYU Langone Convenes World’s Experts on Bionic Reconstruction
From early on in his career, Jacques Hacquebord, MD, performed major reconstructive work on patients at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, including many with hand and arm amputations. Caring for these patients introduced him to the fascinating world of prosthetic devices. Working with occupational therapists, mental health experts, and those who make and fit artificial limbs,…
Bridging the Gap Between Hand Surgery and Partial Hand Prostheses
How many times have we, as therapists, prosthetists, and rehabilitation nurses, encountered a traumatic hand injury where the heroic efforts of a skilled microvascular hand surgeon saved the hand? Yet what does it mean to “save” a hand following many months of reconstructive procedures that may include replantation, deepening a web space, a free flap,…
Brachial Plexus Surgery Treats an Infant’s Erb’s Palsy
A pediatric patient with Erb’s palsy experienced a remarkable recovery after specialists at NYU Langone Health teamed up to perform early microsurgical reconstruction and intensive occupational therapy. The patient first presented to the pediatric orthopedic hand surgery clinic at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital for evaluation of her right upper extremity by Andrew E. Price, MD and…