Conditions
Nerve Injuries of the Hand
What are nerve injuries?
The hand is a very delicate and precise instrument, made up of various networks of blood vessels, muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones and nerves. The nerves are arguable
Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms & Treatment In Dallas
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis are the two most common types of arthritis that affect the hand. While both may cause destruction, deformity, and disability
Scaphoid Fracture
What is a Scaphoid Fracture?
The scaphoid is one of the eight carpal bones which form the wrist. It is located on the radial side of the wrist, under the thumb. The name scaphoid is derived from
Swan Neck Deformity: Splints, Causes, & Treatment
What is Swan Neck Deformity?
Basic knowledge of finger anatomy is useful to understand the complexity of Swan Neck Deformity. Each finger (except the thumb) is composed of three bones called
Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome
What is Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome?
The ulnar nerve is one of three nerves that provide motor and sensory function to the arm. The ulnar nerve originates at the brachial plexus running down the length
Vascular Disorders
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What are Vascular Disorders?
The hand is an extremely delicate and precisely calibrated part of the body, and
Wrist Fractures
What is a Wrist Fracture?
Wrist fractures, more commonly referred to as broken wrists, are a very common occurrence. The wrist is a complex joint consisting of eight carpal bones and their
Cartilage and Ligament Tears of the Wrist
What are Cartilage & Ligament Tears of the Wrist?
The wrist is made up of 8 small bones (carpals) arranged in two rows of four bones each. The proximal row of carpals articulates directly with
Cumulative Trauma Disorder (CTD)
What are Cumulative Trauma Disorders?
The term Cumulative Trauma Disorder (CTD) refers to an array of conditions that are all precipitated by repetitive stressors on muscles, joints, tendons, and
Mommy Thumb – de Quervain’s Stenosing Tenosynovitis
What is Mommy Thumb (de Quervain’s Stenosing Tenosynovitis)?
There are tendons that run along the thumb side of the wrist that course through a small compartment adjacent to the forearm bone,
Hand Fractures: Symptoms & Treatment
What is a Hand Fracture?
A hand fracture is a broken metacarpal bone of the palm of the hand or a broken phalangeal bone of the fingers of the hand. The metacarpal bones along with their
Hand Numbness
What is hand numbness?
Hand numbness is an alteration in sensation in the hand. The sensory functions of the hand include touch and temperature. Normal sensation is either replaced by a complete
Hand Tumors
What are Hand Tumors?
Any abnormal growth or mass on the hand can be considered a Hand Tumor. While normal tissue cells can regulate growth, tumor cells have lost this ability resulting in
Radial Tunnel Syndrome
What is Radial Tunnel Syndrome?
The radial nerve is one of three nerves that provide motor and sensory function to the arm. The radial nerve begins at the brachial plexus and extends downward to
Tennis Elbow Doctor & Treatment in Dallas, Texas
What is Tennis Elbow?
Inflammation of the tendons that attach the muscles of the forearm to the outside of the elbow is called Tennis Elbow. The long bone in the upper arm known as the humerus
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