Repetitive Stress Hand & Wrist Conditions Affecting Cyclists As training begins for the upcoming MS150, we thought we’d talk about some of the common overuse, or repetitive stress, hand and... read more →
While firearm injuries to the hand and upper extremity represent a small percentage of all firearm traumas, when they happen the injury is often severe. Frequently the result of mishandling... read more →
Common summer injuries of the hand, wrist and elbow As we hike, bike, raft and climb our way through summer adventure, mishaps are bound to happen. Some of the most... read more →
While research efforts continue to assess the benefits of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in the treatment of some orthopedic injuries and conditions, the clinical results for many, including some high-profile athletes... read more →
This is the last part of a three-part series on unexpected hand and wrist conditions experienced during pregnancy. We have focused in this series on three of the most common... read more →
Last month we discussed several unexpected hand and wrist conditions associated with pregnancy - the first in a series of blogs on this subject. We focused first on one of... read more →
Pregnancy, while one of the most exciting times of a woman’s life, can also present a few physical challenges - affecting parts of the body new moms-to-be may not expect.... read more →
Understanding Pediatric and Adult Forearm Fractures Forearm fractures are common upper extremity fractures in kids and adults alike, as they compose the part of the arm which is integral in... read more →
When is it Okay to Return to Play? As fall sports heat up, we begin to see a lot of injuries. The first question players ask after we confirm their... read more →
Basal joint arthritis (also known as Basilar Joint arthritis) affects the base of the thumb, known as the basal joint or carpometacarpal (CMC) joint. It is, in fact, the range... read more →