Procedures & Conditions
Upper Limb Specialist
Dr Irvin treats all hand and upper limb conditions both operative and non-operative and has extensive experience in elective conditions and trauma.
Hand & Wrist
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (endoscopic and open surgery)
- Dupuytren’s disease
- De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Trigger finger
- Ganglions
- Finger deformity
- Base of thumb arthritis including joint replacement
- Wrist arthroscopy
- TFCC (Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex) tears and wrist ligament injury
- Ulnar shortening osteotomy
- Arthritis of the fingers
- Wrist arthritis
- Wrist instability
- Joint fusion
- Management of mucous cysts of the finger
Elbow
- Ulnar nerve pathology (cubital tunnel syndrome)
- Tennis elbow / Golfer’s elbow
- Elbow arthroscopy
- Distal Biceps tendon injury
- Elbow arthritis
- Olecranon bursitis
- Elbow fractures, dislocation and instability
Shoulder
- Shoulder arthritis – anatomic and reverse total shoulder replacement and hemiarthroplasty
- Rotator cuff pathology/tears
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Acromioclavicular joint (AC joint) injury and arthritis
- Shoulder impingement
- Biceps tendon pathology
- Frozen shoulder
Trauma & Fracture
- Tendon injuries & lacerations
- Fingertip injuries
- Nail bed injury
- Hand lacerations
- Nerve injuries
- Finger replant
- Hand fractures
- Scaphoid fractures
- Wrist and forearm fractures
- Elbow fractures and dislocations
- Shoulder and clavicle fractures