1.   A few weeks after my accident, a hand surgeon removed tissue from my back and used it to reconstruct my injured hand.

2.   But he was cleared to play by an orthopedist and by a hand surgeon.

3.   Cardinals team physician Russell Chick said Miller will see a hand surgeon this morning to see whether the injury requires surgery.

4.   Cone was apparently examined by a hand surgeon in New York.

5.   Dr. Hari Kapila, a hand surgeon from Sydney, had flown to Paris and was awaiting Owen, who had gone to Switzerland.

6.   Dr. Robert Markison, a San Francisco hand surgeon who specializes in RSI, has pointed out that such kinds of configurations place unnatural stress on the thumb.

7.   Dr. Marco Lanzetta, a hand surgeon at Monza Hospital in Milan, had driven back to Italy.

8.   Dr. Andrew Weiland, a hand surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan, examined Hampton on Monday.

9.   Dr. Robert Wilson, an orthopedic hand surgeon, gave Miller the go-ahead Wednesday to return to action as pain allows.

10.   In Atlanta, Kay Kirkpatrick, a hand surgeon, had surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome.