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Dupuytren's Disease (or simply "Dupuytren's") is a progressive disorder characterized by fibrosis of the palmar fascia. Dupuytren's is associated with the formation of palpable nodules and cords in th...
The fingernail serves multiple functions. In addition to protecting the fingertip, it provides tactile sensation, aids in thermoregulation, and assists in picking up small objects; it also has dense l...
De Quervain’s disease is a common cause of pain at the base of the thumb and the radial side of the wrist. This condition is characterized by irritation of the extensor pollicis brevis and abductor po...
Pressure on peripheral nerves can cause numbness, weakness or pain -- compression neuropathy -- in the areas the nerves supply. Pressure on the median nerve at the wrist (i.e., carpal tunnel syndrome)...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a compression neuropathy of the median nerve as it passes though the carpal tunnel at the wrist. Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome typically present with numbness and ting...
The eight carpal bones of the wrist (“carpus”) are held together by ligaments. When there is an injury to a ligament (ranging from an isolated sprain to a catastrophic dislocation) the wrist may be re...
Arthritis of the hand is a common and often disabling condition. There are several distinct types of arthritis affecting the hand; of these, degenerative arthritis (osteoarthritis) is the most common....
Injuries to the flexor tendons of the hand can be particularly challenging. Without finger flexion, patients will have difficulties with many tasks of daily living. The challenge to the surgeon is to...
Injuries to the soft tissues surrounding and supporting the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and interphalangeal (IP) joints of the fingers and thumb (Figure 1) are common. Injuries range from minor sprains...

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