Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS

Editor in Chief- Journal of Hand and Microsurgery

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Humbled to share Journal of Hand and Microsurgery achieved CiteScore 1.1 &remains No.1 journal in Asia-Pacific for 5 consecutive years
This belongs to ourauthors,reviewers, editorial board,readers,SIHSAM,Elsevier,globalhand surgery community @JHandSurg @jbjs @BSSHand @prsjournal

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Anatomical Reconstruction of Chronic Mallet Finger using a Split Palmaris Longus Graft with Distal Reinforcement.
https://t.co/G2GzDHwtiQ @jbjs @JHandSurg @prsjournal @PRSGlobalOpen @JHSEur @JHSGlobalOnline @BSSHand @FESSHEurope @BoneJointJ @SICOTortho @AAOS1 @HandSurgeryAssn

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Introducing EPi-Fix Technique for unstable dorsal PIP joint fracturedislocations:combining extension block pinning, percutaneous intramedullary reduction,& supplementary fixation with early mobilization.https://t.co/bD24Qvtt8P @JHandSurg @jbjs @PRSGlobalOpen @AAOS1 @prsjournal

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Nerve injuries in pediatric SCHF.Our systematic review & meta-analysis in Journal POSNA (40 studies, 6,850 children) offers roadmap. Nerve injury 11.3% Median/AIN (59.7%) Iatrogenic 3.7% ulnar
https://t.co/3ntQT68DGO @POSNA_org @jbjs @AAOS1 @FESSHEurope @JHandSurg @prsjournal

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Neglected PIP dislocation (no fracture) = rare & poorly understood. systematic review,meta-analysis + DIRECT-S algorithm offers a practical roadmap. 60° functional ROM achievable Evidence low
🔗 https://t.co/POgbWUnVaR @JHandSurg @BSSHand @jbjs @AAOS1 @prsjournal @FESSHEurope

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

DAD:A new paradigm in peripheral nerve surgery
Day-Care •Awake •Distal surgery challenges traditional dogma by enabling minimally invasive, physiologicalguided, patient-interactive nerve reconstruction
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[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

PRIME Technique – Published
Percutaneous—Pin, Reduce, Internal Fixation, Mobilize Early for Middle phalanx base #
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[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

High Median Nerve Palsy? Think Distal.
Adductor br toThenar branch
ECRB ➝AIN
Thumb abduction,Index flexion restored
Precision pinch rebuilt
Distalsolution for proximal problem
@JHandSurg @BSSHand @FESSHEurope @jbjs @AAOS1 @BoneJointJ @PRSGlobalOpen @prsjournal @HandSurgeryAssn

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Restore nerve.Restore motion
Distal nerve transfer for foot drop dorsiflexion in 50% of patients with low donor morbidity—especially done early (≤12 mo)https://t.co/8l80BJxsF7 @JHandSurg @PRSGlobalOpen @prsjournal @JHSEur @BSSHand @jbjs @BoneJointJ @AAOS1 @FESSHEurope @ASRM_org

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Journal of Wrist Surgery-“Neglected Perilunate Fracture–Dislocations
Systematic Review & Meta-analysis”
Treatment algorithm for late presentations
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[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Small joints. Big consequences.
Think differently about DIP,PIP& MCP fixation—your decisions matter.
“If you wouldn’t do it to a leg—don’t do it to a finger
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[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Journal of Hand & Microsurgery | 2025
Grateful to our authors, reviewers & editors for exceptional year of scholarship
Growing global reach
Special issues & focused topics
@HandSurgeryAssn @jbjs @BoneJointJ @prsjournal @PRSGlobalOpen @BSSHand @FESSHEurope @AAOS1 @JHSGlobalOnline

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Honoured to share our JBJS publication: Outcome Scores for Fingertip Injuries – A Systematic Review.
A step toward standardizing outcome reporting, with focus on fingertip-specific FIOS.
@JHandSurg @BSSHand @prsjournal @jbjs @PRSGlobalOpen @AAOS1 @FESSHEurope @HandSurgeryAssn

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Special thanks to Dr. Xavier Gueffier, Guest Editor for the WALANT issue of the Journal of Hand and Microsurgery
A remarkable collection:surgery-science meets empathy.@JHandSurg @JHSEur @FESSHEurope @HandSurgeryAssn @prsjournal @PRSGlobalOpen @jbjs @BSSHand @aaos @SICOTortho

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Have we thought of using proximal EPL tendon in chronic ruptures?
A new dual-tendon transfer combines EIP transfer with proximal EPL stump lengthening—restoring biomechanics & thumb strength:https://t.co/MMlqqHvN4c @JHandSurg @prsjournal @PRSGlobalOpen @JHSEur @jbjs @FESSHEurope

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Thrilled to share our article: “Brachial Plexus Nerve Transfer Under WALANT.Minimum anesthesia-Maximum safety.
4surgical videos
Dedicated to mentor, Dr. Donald Lalonde 🙏
Read FREE: https://t.co/RLchlEIw1j @JHandSurg @BSSHand @FESSHEurope @prsjournal @PRSGlobalOpen @jbjs @JHSEur

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

What’s New in #SeymourFractures (JBJS)
Key Points
• Epionychial Flap → novel nail-bed repair & reduction
• Early Dx avoids mallet finger confusion
• Surgery = excellent recovery
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[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Hand surgery thrives on innovation. With hemi-capitate arthroplasty,we step into new era of precision,stability,&hope for patients.@jbjs @BoneJointJ @JHandSurg @HandSurgeryAssn @prsjournal @PRSGlobalOpen @AAOS1 @SICOTortho @JHSEur @JHSGlobalOnline @BSSHand @FESSHEurope @kecchung

[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Thumb-in-Palm deformity in AMC
1. New severity-based classification (Mild–Moderate–Severe)
2.Modified outcome score
3.Treatment algorithm
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[Terrence Jose Jerome, FRCS @terrencejose]

Article in JBJS
Medial Approach Derotational Humeral Osteotomy for brachial plexus birth palsy – improving function & cosmesis in older children/adolescents.
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