Mr Francis Ting operates at Southern Cross Hospital and Taranaki Base Hospital. He has trained in Canada’s world renowned Hand and Upper Limb Clinic. Hand & Wrist procedures that he performs include but are not limited to the following:-
Wrist & Hand surgery
Carpal tunnel release: open / endoscopic (keyhole)
Ulnar nerve decompression
Trigger finger release
Dupuytren's contracture: Collagenase / percutaneous needle aponeurotomy / surgery
De Quervain's tenosynovitis
Ganglions / cyst excision
Base of thumb / 1st CMC joint arthritis: trapeziectomy, ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition arthroplasty / fusion
Wrist arthritis: arthroplasty / partial fusion / total fusion
Finger arthritis (DIPJ, PIPJ, MCPJ): arthroplasty / fusion
Wrist arthroscopy (keyhole surgery)
TFCC debridement / repair: arthroscopic / open
Scapholunate ligament repair / reconstruction
Scaphoid non union surgery
Tendon transfers