Ruud Selles

Ruud Selles is a Full Professor at Erasmus MC, affiliated with the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery, and also associated with the Rehabilitation Medicine division. His work focuses on surgical techniques for hand and upper limb conditions, with emphasis on outcomes research for musculoskeletal disorders.

Key research interests include thumb carpometacarpal instability reconstruction, tendon graft outcomes, Dupuytren's disease interventions, and patient-reported outcome measures. He collaborates extensively with the Hand-Wrist Study Group, contributing to clinical trials and surgical technique evaluations.

His recent publications analyze surgical efficacy through meta-analyses and cohort studies, emphasizing translational research between clinical practice and anatomical principles. Over 295 research outputs demonstrate his prolific contributions to hand surgery and rehabilitation medicine literature.

No specific awards are listed, though his extensive publication record reflects academic recognition. He has supervised 25 academic works, fostering the next generation of clinicians in musculoskeletal research.