Wrist and Hand

Wrist and Hand

A highly complex area, the wrist and hand consists of dozens of joints, muscles and nerves, and in excess of 120 ligaments. With something so complex, that we rely on so heavily for daily tasks, looking after this area is pretty important.  Read more about hand and wrist injuries below.

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By Nick Jones 07 Aug, 2023
Gamekeepers thumb is a chronic, overuse condition common in shooters that affects a ligament in the hand, resulting in pain and dysfunction of the thumb.
By Nick Jones 24 Jul, 2023
Skier’s thumb has a serious risk of disabling chronic instability if not treated adequately and requires careful assessment and management to ensure a good outcome.
By Nick Jones 19 Jun, 2023
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition that causes pain, numbness, and weakness in the hand and wrist.
By Nick Jones 24 Feb, 2022
Distal radial fractures are one of the most common fractures of the body, yet their rehabilitation is often overlooked or downplayed. Read on to learn more about this underrated injury.

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