JAMMU, May 20 -- The Department of Burns & Plastic Surgery at AIIMS Jammu continues to provide advanced reconstructive and hand surgery services to patients not only from Jammu & Kashmir but also from neighbouring states including Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.

The department routinely manages complex hand injuries, tendon repairs, congenital hand deformities, post-burn contractures, microsurgical procedures, flap reconstructions, artificial skin substitute applications, and skin grafting surgeries with multidisciplinary support from Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PMR).

Dr Rahul Gorka, Assistant Professor & Officiating Head, Department of Burns & Plastic Surgery, stated that several referred and difficult cases, includ...