VincentRodneyHentzMD

Plastic Surgery • Palo Alto, CA

Hand

Professor Emeritus, Stanford University School of Medicine

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Office
3801 Miranda Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 702-341-3020
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Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1972 - 1974
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1968 - 1972
University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License Current
CA State Medical License 1970 - 2024
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Phase II Randomized Study of Collagenase in Patients With Residual Type Dupuytren's Disease Start of enrollment: 1995 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Management of Brachial Plexus Birth Palsies: The Stanford Experience.
Eugene Park, Paige M Fox, Catherine Curtin, Vincent R Hentz> ;Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2023 May 1
1 citations
Electromyographic Analysis of Grip.
Paige M. Fox, Jeremie D. Oliver, Viet Nguyen, Vincent R. Hentz, Catherine Curtin> ;Orthopedics. 2019 Aug 14
3 citations
Tendon transfers after peripheral nerve injuries: my preferred techniques.
Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume. 2019 Jul 31
5 citations
The Vascularity and Osteogenesis of a Vascularized Flap for the Treatment of Scaphoid Nonunion: The Pedicle Volar Distal Radial Periosteal Flap.
Cary Tanner, Toby Johnson, Alex Majors, Vincent R. Hentz, Lisa Husak, Edward Walker Gallego, Brad Christ, Nathan Hoekzema> ;Hand. 2019 Jul 1
9 citations
Long-Term Outcomes of Brachial Plexus Reconstruction with Sural Nerve Autograft for Brachial Plexus Birth Injury.
M. Claire Manske, Andrea S. Bauer, Vincent R. Hentz, Michelle A. James> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2019 May 1
25 citations
A Double-Blind Placebo Randomized Controlled Trial of Minocycline to Reduce Pain After Carpal Tunnel and Trigger Finger Release.
Catherine Curtin, Debbie Kenney, Paola Suarez, Vincent R. Hentz, Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Sean Mackey, Ian Carroll> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2017 Mar 1
3 citations
Evaluation of a Task-Based Intervention After Tendon Transfer to Restore Lateral Pinch
M. Elise Johanson, Christine A. Dairaghi, Vincent R. Hentz> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2016 Jun 1
8 citations
Multicenter Survey of the Effects of Rehabilitation Practices on Pinch Force Strength After Tendon Transfer to Restore Pinch in Tetraplegia.
M. Elise Johanson, Jeffrey P. Jaramillo, Christine A. Dairaghi, Wendy M. Murray, Vincent R. Hentz> ;Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2016 Jun 1
12 citations
Access to surgical upper extremity care for people with tetraplegia: an international perspective.
Paige M. Fox, Paola Suarez, Vincent R. Hentz, Catherine Curtin> ;Spinal Cord. 2015 Feb 17
3 citations
Commentary regarding "risk factors for complications following open reduction internal fixation of distal radius fractures" and "risk factors for 30-day postoperative ...
Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2014 Dec 1
8 citations
Multiple collagenase injections are safe for treatment of Dupuytren's contractures.
Varun K Gajendran, Vincent R. Hentz, Deborah Kenney, Catherine Curtin> ;Orthopedics. 2014 Jul 1
12 citations
Technical Tips for Collagenase Injection Treatment for Dupuytren Contracture
Roy A. Meals, Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2014 Jun 1
22 citations
Surgical treatment of trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis: a historical perspective.
Vincent R. Hentz> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2014 Apr 1
10 citations
Collagenase injections for treatment of Dupuytren disease.
Vincent R. Hentz> ;Hand Clinics. 2014 Feb 1
11 citations
Essential hand surgery procedures for mastery by graduating plastic surgery residents: a survey of program directors.
Shelley S. Noland, Lauren H. Fischer, Gordon K. Lee, Jeffrey B. Friedrich, Vincent R. Hentz> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2013 Dec 1
26 citations
The Fragmented Proximal Pole Scaphoid Nonunion Treated With Rib Autograft: Case Series and Review of the Literature
Jeffrey Yao, Blake M Read, Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2013 Nov 1
1 citations
Capacity of small groups of muscles to accomplish precision grasping tasks
Joseph D. Towles, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Vincent R. Hentz> ;Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference. 2013 Sep 26
15 citations
Essential hand surgery procedures for mastery by graduating orthopedic surgery residents: a survey of program directors.
Shelley S. Noland, Lauren H. Fischer, Gordon K. Lee, Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2013 Apr 1
1 citations
Making the case for case reports: open and shut, or case dismissed?
Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2013 Mar 1
14 citations
Advances in the Management of Dupuytren Disease: Collagenase
Vincent R. Hentz, Andrew J. Watt, Shaunak S. Desai, Catherine Curtin> ;Hand Clinics. 2012 Nov 1
1 citations
Use of the transverse carpal ligament for soft tissue reconstruction of a Mannerfelt lesion
Raymond Tse, Jeffrey B. Friedrich, Vincent R. Hentz> ;Hand. 2012 Jul 6
20 citations
The scaphotrapezial joint after partial trapeziectomy for trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis: long-term follow-up.
Shelley S. Noland, Sepideh Saber, Ryan Endress, Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2012 Jun 1
23 citations
Flexor tendon rupture after collagenase injection for Dupuytren contracture: case report.
Andrew Y. Zhang, Catherine Curtin, Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2011 Aug 1
88 citations
The treatment of Dupuytren disease.
Shaunak S. Desai, Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2011 May 1
13 citations
Biceps-to-triceps transfer technique.
Ryan Endress, Vincent R. Hentz> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2011 Apr 1
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Press Mentions

Stanford Plastic Surgeon Lars Vistnes, a Founding Director of Interplast, Dies at 88April 7th, 2016

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordPalo Alto, California
Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California
VA Palo Alto Heath CarePalo Alto, California