Hand and Wrist Injuries

Diagnosing wrist tendonitis involves a physical exam, medical history, and clinical tests. Imaging may be ordered as needed.

Diagnosing a wrist sprain involves a physical exam, medical history, and wrist instability tests. Imaging or invasive tests may be ordered as needed.

Distinctive carpal tunnel symptoms: hand pain, tingling, and numbness due to median nerve compression, often worsened at night.

Understanding wrist anatomy is crucial for identifying and treating injuries. Key structures include bones, ligaments, and tendons.

Is hand and wrist pain due to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or another cause? Consult a healthcare professional for accurate diagnosis.

Distinguishing between a broken or sprained wrist requires a professional diagnosis. Seek medical attention for accurate assessment.

Although distal radius and scaphoid fractures are most common, there are several other bones in the wrist that fracture.

The two main nonsurgical options for treating a distal radius fracture are closed reduction and closed reduction with percutaneous pinning.

Nonsurgical treatment for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis includes rest, splints, and anti-inflammatory medications.