title: Rotational technique and microsurgery.
abstract: A rotational technique to manipulate microsurgical instruments has several advantages. Tremor is suppressed, the hands remain relaxed for long periods of time, and the nondominant hand is able to play a more active role in the operation. The fundamentals of rotational technique are discussed.
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods*; D009048:Motor Skills; D011187:Posture; D012399:Rotation