Hand & Wrist
Wrist & Hand Conditions
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Pets and stray animals often bite people when they feel threatened, or when infected with rabies.
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Arthritis is an inflammatory condition of joints. There are several types of arthritis and the most common type is osteoarthritis or wear-and-tear arthritis.
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Arthritis is an inflammatory condition of joints. There are several types of arthritis and the most common type is osteoarthritis or wear-and-tear arthritis.
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Tendons in your fingers connect the finger bones to finger muscles and help bend and straighten the finger at the joint when the muscles contract.
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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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Hand pain is characterized by distress in the joints and tissues of the hand or fingers. Hand pain can be depicted as pulsating,
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De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is a hand condition affecting a patients’ ability to move their thumb.
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The forearm consists of two bones, the radius and ulna. The radius is the larger of the two forearm bones,
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Injuries to the fingertip can involve crushing, tearing, or amputation (cutting-off) of the tips of the fingers,
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Fingertip Injuries and Amputations
Injuries to the fingertip can involve crushing, tearing, or amputation (cutting-off) of the tips of the fingers, -
Fingers are fine structures of the human body which assist in daily routine activities through coordinated movements.
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Fingers are fine structures of the human body which assist in daily routine activities through coordinated movements.
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Ganglion cysts are swellings that most commonly develop along the tendons or joints of wrists or hands.
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Kienbock's disease is a condition in which the lunate, one of the small bones of the wrist loses its blood supply leading to death of the bone.
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Traumatic nerve injury occurs from trauma such as sharp cuts by glass, breaking of major nerves while stretching, compression due to sitting in cramped postures, and penetrating wound such as with gunshots.
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Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition characterized by severe pain, swelling, and changes in the skin.
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The scaphoid bone is a small, boat-shaped bone in the wrist, which, along with 7 other bones, forms the wrist joint.
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Injuries that involve tearing or stretching of the ligaments of your fingers is termed a sprain.
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Trigger Finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis or flexor tendonitis, is a condition where one of the fingers
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Guyon’s canal syndrome refers to compression of the ulnar nerve while it passes from the wrist into the hand through a space called the ulnar tunnel or Guyon’s canal.
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Sprains and strains are common sports injuries. Sprains are injuries caused to the ligaments (connect bone to bone).
Wrist & Hand Treatments
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Hand surgery is performed to restore the structure and functionality of the fingers, wrist and hand secondary to a traumatic injury,
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Wrist is also called as carpus, a complex joint comprised of bones and joints, ligaments and tendons, nerves,
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Wrist Joint Replacement surgery, also called Total Wrist Arthroplasty, is used to treat the symptoms of arthritis