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Table 1 Classification of surgical procedures

From: Risk factors for rescue analgesic use on the first postoperative day after upper limb surgery performed under single-injection brachial plexus block: a retrospective study of 930 cases

Broad classification

Narrow classification

Surgical procedure

Bone surgery

Osteotomy

Sauve-Kapandji procedure

Corrective osteotomy

Shortening osteotomy

Osteosynthesis

Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF)

Arthroplasty and mobilization

Arthroplasty (MP, CM wrist joint)

Mobilization (MP joint)

Arthrodesis

Arthrodesis (CM, PIP, DIP, IP joint)

Ligament repair and reconstruction

Repair or reconstruction of TFCC

Repair or reconstruction of collateral ligament

(Elbow, PIP, and MP joint)

Open reduction of dislocation joint

Arthroscopic surgery

Examination

Synovectomy

Treatment for amputated digit

Stump plasty

Local artery flap combined with bone excision

Removal of implants to fix bones or joints

Removal of implants to fix bone or joint

Other bone surgery

Limited osteotomy

Excision of osteophytes

Curettage of bone tumor

Removal of free body

Osteomyelitis debridement

Synovectomy (PIP, IP joint)

Joint mobilization surgery (MP, PIP, Wrist, Elbow joint)

Arthrorisis

Soft tissue surgery

Soft tissue surgery

Neurolysis

Neurorrhaphy

Removal of subcutaneous foreign body

Debridement

Excision of ganglion

Dupuytren’s contracture surgery

Excision of soft tissue tumor

Web plasty

Opponensplasty

Tendon sheath reconstruction

Tenolysis

Carpal tunnel release

Z-plasty

Nerve transfer

Thenar flap

Tendon transfer

Tendon repair

Severance of flap

Venous flap

Venous wrapping of repaired nerve

Arterial anastomosis

Defatting

Wound treatment

Cross finger flap

Synovectomy of tendon

Pulp plasty

Hemangioma resection

Tendon graft

Skin graft

Finger stem dissection

  1. MP metacarpal phalangeal, CM carpometacarpal, PIP proximal interphalangeal, DIP distal interphalangeal, IP interphalangeal, TFCC triangular fibrocartilage complex