The hand and wrist work together to provide the ability to lift, carry, and manipulate objects. Athletes and non-athletes alike are at risk of sustaining hand and wrist injuries or developing an ongoing condition. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for common hand and wrist injuries.
Hand and Wrist Injuries Overview
- What to Do When a Wrist Injury Occurs
- Guide to Wrist Anatomy
- Soft Tissues of the Wrist
- Is My Wrist Broken or Sprained?
- Wrist Tendonitis vs. Sprain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- What Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
- Distinctive Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms
- Causes and Risk Factors for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Diagnosing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Treatment Options for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Is My Hand and Wrist Pain Caused by Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or Something Else?
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome vs. Soft Tissue Inflammation
- 6 Myths and Truths About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- All About Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
- De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
- Symptoms and Risk Factors for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
- Nonsurgical Treatment for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
- De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Surgery
- Recovering from De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Surgery
Wrist Fracture
- Broken Wrist (Distal Radius Fracture)
- Symptoms of a Distal Radius Fracture
- Causes and Risk Factors for Distal Radius Fracture
- Diagnosing a Distal Radius Fracture
- Treatment for a Distal Radius Fracture
- Nonsurgical Options for Treating a Distal Radius Fracture
- Surgical Options for Treating a Distal Radius Fracture
- Recovering from a Distal Radius Fracture
- Less Common Types of Wrist Fractures
- Scaphoid Fracture and Other Types of Wrist Fractures
- Diagnosing and Treating Scaphoid Fractures of the Wrist
Wrist Sprain
- What Is a Wrist Sprain?
- Symptoms of Wrist Sprain
- Risk Factors and Causes of Wrist Sprain
- Diagnosis of Wrist Sprain
- Treating Wrist Sprains
- Surgery for Wrist Sprain