Hand surgical procedures are those that treat trauma, injury, and malformations in the hand and wrist. Common procedures include those to correct carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, mallet finger and other bone and tendon injuries, fractures, arthritis, bursitis, and vascular issues. Among the specialty instruments used in these procedures are k-wires and stein pins, awls and dissectors, clamps, curettes and osteotomes, elevators and retractors, forceps and needle holders, lead hands, Tupper's hand tables, hooks and knives, mallets, pliers and wire cutters, probes, rasps, retractors, rongeurs, and surgical scissors.