Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed volar locking plate fixation may not be superior to closed reduction for subjective ...

CHICAGO — Achieving an anatomic reduction for distal radius fractures in elderly patients may not always be necessary for good functional outcomes, according to investigators. “Plate and screw ...

Do you really need an operation? “…she took the kids ice skating… fell pretty hard. They told her it’s a bad break. Would you mind taking a look at the x-rays? I’m attaching them. It’s the right wrist ...

Elecom has started selling a new line of wrist rests and palm rests from its FITTIO series, which has been developed in collaboration with Yokohama Rehabilitation Center. PCs are one of the most ...

A novel wrist cooling device produced a 46% reduction in severe hot flash episodes in patients with prostate or breast cancer undergoing hormone deprivation therapy and in postmenopausal women, with ...

Distal radius fractures are among the most common fractures seen in the emergency department. 1 Acute carpal tunnel syndrome (ACTS) has been found to occur in more than 5% of displaced distal radius ...

A wrist device for people with Tourette's syndrome has been described as "life-changing". The Neupulse aims to reduce the symptoms by delivering electrical stimulation directly into nerves in the ...

Wrist flexion is the action of bending your hand down at the wrist, so that your palm faces in toward your arm. It’s part of the normal range of motion of your wrist. When your wrist flexion is normal ...

What Causes a Sprained Wrist? A sprained wrist is a common injury for athletes and nonathletes alike. All it takes is a momentary loss of balance. If you slip, you instinctively use your hand to break ...

Your hand consists of your wrist, palm, and fingers. The wrist has many smaller bones and joints, allowing the hand to move in different directions. It also includes the distal ends of the forearm ...

Wrist tendonitis is the inflammation of a tendon in the wrist. It can occur as a result of an injury or repetitive motion that causes the tendon to rub against other bodily tissues, such as bone.