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  • Is your thumb pain de Quervains tenosynovitis

    De Quervain's tenosynovitis (pronounced da-KWUHR-vanes teena-sine-ah-VITE-us) is a complicated name for a condition that's been referred to as "mother's thumb," "mommy wrist" and "gamer's thumb"?all associated with repet...
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : Medical Xpress

  • Cast Immobilization Comparable to Surgery for Distal Radius Fractures in Elderly

    For older adults, cast immobilization (CI) performs similarly to surgical therapies for distal radius fractures (DRFs) at one year postoperatively, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : HealthDay

  • Joint injections ineffective for hand osteoarthritis symptoms finds evidence review

    Joint injections to relieve the symptoms of hand osteoarthritis are no better than placebo, while the effectiveness of topical creams and gels is uncertain, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published in the open access journal RMD O
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : Medical Xpress

  • Surgeons Seeing More Mutilating Hand Injuries With New Utility Terrain Vehicles

    A popular type of off-road vehicle known as a "side-by-side" has been linked to high rates of severe hand injuries, according to a new study.
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : HealthDay

  • Total shoulder arthroplasty deemed safe effective for patients aged 80 years and older

    Patients aged 80 years and older had low rates of perioperative mortality and reoperation after anatomic and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty, according to results published in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : Healio

  • Rotator Cuff Tendinitis

    Rotator cuff tendinitis is inflammation of the tendons in your shoulder joint. A tendon is a cord of tough tissue that connects your muscles to your bones. The rotator cuff is made up of a group of muscles and tendons that hold the shoulder joint in place
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : Drugs.com

  • Stem cellbased therapeutic strategies for rotator cuff tendinopathy

    Stem cell therapy has brought hope for tendon healing in patients with final stage rotator cuff tendinopathy. Some clinical trials have confirmed the effectiveness of stem cell therapy for rotator cuff tendinopathy, but its application has not been promot
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : PubMed Central

  • What happens with a pinched nerve in the shoulder

    When something compresses or pinches a nerve in the shoulder, a person may experience pain, numbness, or tingling. Pinched nerves typically heal without treatment.
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : Medical News Today

  • How to Avoid Shoulder Pain at Work

    Long periods of physical work involving positioning the arms over the shoulder and excessive load on the shoulders are common direct causes of shoulder pain.
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : Sports-health

  • Shoulder pain affects 1 in 4 adults

    There are a number of issues that can cause shoulder pain, including osteoarthritis, rotator cuff injuries, fractures, rheumatoid arthritis or other inflammatory disorders, or osteonecrosis which impacts blood flow to the humerus.
    On : 13-Oct-2023
    - Source : The Daily Item