Please see the index below for a list of all our articles on Hand and Wrist Injuries.

If you are new to the subject, we recommend starting with: Guide to Wrist Anatomy

Wrist sprains cause pain, swelling, weakness, and reduced flexibility. Twisting the wrist during daily activities can be painful.

Treating a jammed finger involves rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), along with pain relievers, and if severe, medical evaluation may be needed.

Treating wrist sprains involves rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE). Severe cases may require splints or casts.

A wrist sprain results from a ligament injury, often involving the scapholunate ligament or triangular fibrocartilage complex.

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