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Hands-On Medicine
Each hand has 28 muscles and 27 bones, plus nerves, arteries, tendons, veins and soft tissue. You can see why it takes special training to be able to treat the many problems that can develop as we put our hands under stress every day. Dr. Michel Benoit is part of Fletcher Allen’s team of hand specialists, and he explains how he helps thousands of patients every year handle their issues with hands, wrists and elbows. View Dr. Benoit's bio.