Specialized consultations, scheduled surgery and emergency hand care in Luxembourg, at Kirchberg Hospital.
Hand emergency or severe trauma
In case of life-threatening emergency or severe trauma, call 112 immediately. For non-life-threatening specialized hand emergencies, contact the European Institute for Hand Surgery secretariat.
View hand emergenciesLocated within Kirchberg Hospital, accessible by car and public transport. On-site parking available.
Founded in 2002, the European Institute for Hand Surgery Luxembourg is a reference center for diagnosis, surgical treatment and rehabilitation of hand and upper limb pathologies.
Our multidisciplinary team brings together surgeons, orthotists and specialized therapists to offer comprehensive and personalized care to each patient.
Discover our team
Discover the various conditions we treat
Progressive contracture of the palmar fascia causing finger flexion.
Learn moreArthritis of the thumb base affecting the carpometacarpal joint.
Learn moreCartilage degeneration of finger joints causing pain and stiffness.
Learn moreBenign swelling filled with synovial fluid at the wrist.
Learn moreCompression of the median nerve at the wrist causing numbness and pain.
Learn moreCompression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow causing sensory disturbances.
Learn moreMucoid cysts appearing on finger joints.
Learn moreInflammation of the elbow tendons, also called epicondylitis.
Learn moreInflammation of the thumb tendons at the wrist.
Learn moreFlexor tenosynovitis causing finger locking.
Learn moreCertain injuries require urgent treatment to optimize the chances of functional recovery.
Traumatic amputation of a finger or hand
Rupture of tendons for finger flexion
Rupture of tendons for finger extension
Surgical repair of severed nerves
Microsurgical repair of arteries
Ligament rupture of thumb joint
Fractures of phalanges and metacarpals
In case of emergency: call 112 or contact us immediately at +352 2468 4141
Recognized specialists at your service
Shoulder and Hand Surgeon
Founding member of the European Institute for Hand Surgery, Dr. Andrea Falcone specializes in shoulder and hand surgery. He welcomes you in French, Italian, Luxembourgish, and German.
Hand and Wrist Surgeon
Dr. Edouard Kunegel treats traumatic pathologies of the hand and wrist, as well as common degenerative conditions. His practice covers fractures, tendon and nerve injuries, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, and Dupuytren's disease.
Hand, Wrist, and Peripheral Nerve Surgeon
Dr. Thomas Jager has been practicing at Kirchberg Hospital since November 2012 within the European Institute for Hand Surgery. His practice combines hand and wrist surgery, microsurgery, reconstructive surgery, hand emergency care, teaching, and surgical training.
Support and Organization
Our secretariat supports patients at every step, from appointment booking to consultation preparation. They also provide information about the practical organization of your care.
Custom Orthoses and Rehabilitation
Our specialized orthotists design custom orthoses and participate in fitting and functional rehabilitation. Their intervention is integrated into both post-operative care and conservative treatment.
Our secretariat is available Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm to organize your consultation.
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
+352 24 68 41 41
Phone availability: 8:30am-10:30am and 1:30pm-3:30pm
Email: iemain@protonmail.com
Life-threatening emergency: 112
9, rue Edward Steichen
L-2540 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
Luxembourg
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Dr. Thomas Jager provides specialized training in hand surgery at the Medical Training Center Luxembourg.
Discover training coursesEssential reference work in hand surgery, covering all pathologies and surgical techniques.