Graham Stack

Hugh Graham Stack FRCS (7 December 1915 – 28 May 1992) was a British orthopaedic surgeon with a specialism in surgery of the hand. He was secretary of the Second Hand Club and was instrumental in the merger of the British hand surgery organisations to become the British Society for Surgery of the Hand.

Early life and education Hugh Stack was born in Bristol on 7 December 1915, the third son of Edward H. E. Stack FRCS, an ophthalmic surgeon at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, and his wife Caroline, née Kennedy. He was educated at Clifton College, Three years later he switched career and enrolled at St Bartholemew's Hospital in London, to study medicine.

In 1970, he was elected Hunterian Professor by the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Selected publications

Articles

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"Second Hand Club", British Society for Surgery of the Hand, 1975.

Lectures Arris and Gale Lecture: "A Study of Muscle Function in the Fingers", Royal College of Surgeons, 28 May 1963. Hunterian lecture: "The palmar fascia, and the development of deformities and displacemants in Dupuytren's contracture", Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons England. 1971.

Chapters "Tumours" in R. Guy Pulvertaft (Ed.) Clinical Surgery: Volume 7 The Hand. Butterworths, 1966. pp. 208–228.