The wrist can extend, but the base of the fingers cannot

Someone came to me saying that for several weeks, it has been difficult to extend the fingers of their right hand. They can ...
Healio

Micro-invasive ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release provides excellent outcomes

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common compression neuropathy and it affects nearly 12 million Americans and ...
aafp.org

Injections of the Hand and Wrist: Part II. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Intersection Syndrome, Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Injury, and de Quervain Tenosynovitis

Family physicians are well-positioned to provide injections for patients who have wrist pain, especially when initial treatments such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and rest fail. Although ...
BIOENGINEER

Distal Radial Artery Access Goes on Trial in Older Surgical Patients

Every year, millions of surgical patients wake up with a thin plastic catheter threaded into an artery at their wrist, ...
Boston University

Ultrasound Capabilities

The Ryan Center for Sports Medicine offers ultrasound-guided injections for sports-related and non-sports related injuries. Ultrasound does not involve radiation; instead, it uses sound waves to form ...