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Wrist Fracture
The wrist is comprised of two bones in the forearm, the radius and ulna, and eight tiny carpal bones in the palm.
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Fractures of the Hand and Fingers
Fingers are fine structures of the human body that assist in daily routine activities through coordinated movements.
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Brachial Plexus Injury
A brachial plexus injury is a condition characterized by injury or damage to the brachial plexus, a network of nerves that emerges...
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Wrist Sprain
Injuries caused due to stretching or tearing of the ligaments in the wrist are called wrist sprains.
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Flexor Tendon Injuries
Flexor tendon tears may be partial or complete. If tendons are completely cut through, the finger joints cannot bend on their own.
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Mallet Finger
Mallet finger occurs due to sports activities (such as baseball) or other activities that cause a direct and forceful impact...
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Finger Joint Dislocation and Volar Plate Injury
Finger dislocation is a condition where the bones of your finger have moved away from its normal anatomical position.
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Finger Dislocation
Finger dislocation is a condition in which the bone of your finger has moved away from its normal position.
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Distal Intersection Syndrome
Distal intersection syndrome also referred to as tenosynovitis of the radial wrist extensors is characterized by the radial wrist and forearm pain.
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Adult Forearm Fractures
The forearm is made up of 2 bones, namely, the radius and ulna. The primary function of your forearm is rotation i.e., the ability to turn your palm up and down.
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Forearm Fractures in Children
Forearm fractures can occur near the wrist, near the elbow or in the middle of the forearm.
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Arthritis of the Thumb
Arthritis is an inflammatory condition of the joints. There are several types of arthritis. The most common type is osteoarthritis or wear-and-tear...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common, painful, progressive condition that is caused by compression of the median nerve at the wrist area.
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De Quervain's Tendinosis
The exact cause of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is unknown, but is usually seen in individuals with repetitive hand or wrist movements...
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Dupuytren's Contracture
Dupuytren’s contracture is a hand condition where thickening of the underlying fibrous tissues of the palm causes the fingers to bend inward.
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Trigger Finger
Trigger finger is caused by the inflammation of the tenosynovium. Inflammation forms a nodule and makes it difficult for the tendon...
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Congenital Defects of the Hand and Wrist
The congenital conditions of the hand and wrist are treated based on various factors such as your child’s age, severity of the condition...
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Distal Radius Fracture
The distal radius can get fractured in various ways, but it generally occurs around 1 inch from the distal end of the wrist.
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Skier's Thumb
Skier's thumb, also known as, Gamekeeper's thumb is a tear of the ulnar collateral ligament, a band of tissue that supports the joint at the base of the thumb.
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Boxer's Fracture
A boxer’s fracture is a break in the neck of the fifth metacarpal bone of the hand (below the pinky finger) close to the knuckle.
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Carpal Instability
Carpal instability is the loss of alignment of the carpal bones and/or radioulnar joint. The wrist is a complex joint that connects the forearm to the hand...
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Hand and Wrist Sports Injuries
Hands are wrists are made of several different ligaments, tendons, bones, and joints that are instrumental in their working.
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Extensor Tendon Injuries
Extensor tendons are located just under the skin, directly on the bone, on the back of the hand and fingers.
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Metacarpophalangeal Joint Arthritis
The metacarpophalangeal joint or MP joint, also known as the first knuckle, is the large joint in the hand where the finger bones meet the hand bones.
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