Vincent Hentz
Academic Appointments
- Professor Emeritus, Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Member, Bio-X
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Hand & Upper Extremity - North Campus 450 Broadway Street Pavilion A, 2nd Floor MC 6120 Redwood City, CA 94063 Tel Work (650) 723-5256 Fax (650) 497-8891Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-3731Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Pediatric
- Brachial plexus
- Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy
Professional Education
| Residency: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1974) |
| Residency: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1973) |
| Internship: | Stanford University School of Medicine CA (1969) |
| Board Certification: | Hand Surgery, American Board of Plastic Surgery (2002) |
| Board Certification: | Plastic Surgery, American Board of Plastic Surgery (1977) |
| Fellowship: | Roosevelt Hospital NY (1975) |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
1. Nerve regeneration and repair, evaluation of repair methods, modalities to enhance peripheral nerve regeneration, development of improved methods to analyze nerve regeneration.
2. Implementation of functional neuromuscular stimulation to paralytic deformities.
3. Computer modeling of upper limb function.
Publications
- Biceps-to-triceps transfer technique. J Hand Surg Am. 2011; (4): 716-21
- The treatment of Dupuytren disease. J Hand Surg Am. 2011; (5): 936-42
- Collagenase clostridium histolyticum for Dupuytren's contracture. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2010; (9): 1395-404
- Collagenase injection as nonsurgical treatment of Dupuytren's disease: 8-year follow-up. J Hand Surg Am. 2010; (4): 534-9, 539.e1
- MOC-PS(SM) CME article: self-assessment and performance in practice: the carpal tunnel. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008; (4 Suppl): 1-10
- The management of the upper limb in incomplete lesions of the cervical spinal cord. Hand Clin. 2008; (2): 175-84, vi
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