Your hand and wrist are some of the most important structures in your body, allowing you to physically interact with your surroundings. Unfortunately, they are also prone to injuries and other ...

Radiologic evaluation of sports injuries of the wrist and hand should commence with plain radiographs. Although plain radiography provides information in only two dimensions and cannot give ...

There are 27 bones in the hand and wrist that allow humans to complete delicate tasks like writing or using sign language. Let's take a closer look.

Figure 13. Right wrist arthrogram with the hand in the posteroanterior position, digital subtraction technique. Ionic contrast is identified within the midcarpal compartment of the wrist.

Surgical treatments for RA of the hand and wrist include: Synovectomy Arthrodesis Arthroplasty Tenosynovectomy Tendon transfer Tendon release Synovectomy Most of the irritation that happens with ...

Background: The sport of rock climbing has its own spectrum of injuries, almost half of which involve the wrist and hand. Objective: To examine the incidence of acute wrist and hand injuries in 545 ...

Wrist pain is a common complaint that can have many causes. This article looks at the causes and symptoms of wrist pain, as well as risk factors and treatment options.

Researchers have designed a low-cost, energy-efficient robotic hand that can grasp a range of objects -- and not drop them -- using just the movement of its wrist and the feeling in its 'skin'.

The best carpal tunnel braces stabilize your wrist, take the pressure off your median nerve, and are comfortable to wear.

Wrist strengthening exercises play a crucial role in building muscle strength, improving flexibility, and enhancing the range of motion in the wrist joints and tendons.

I think more and more hand specialists are the ones who are managing fractures of the hand, including the wrist. Many times the sequence of events is patients suspect they have a wrist fracture, ...