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… Overview What is a scaphoid fracture of the wrist? A scaphoid fracture is a break in a …
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… bones Broken Collarbone Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) Broken Toe Broken Rib Hip Fracture … and Spondylolisthesis Finger, hand and wrist injuries Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries Navicular (Scaphoid) Fracture of the Wrist Removing …
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… has had a minor injury to a finger, hand, or wrist that caused pain or swelling. Most of … adults are at higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's because they lose muscle … ). Pulled muscles ( strains ). Broken bones ( fractures ), such as a wrist fracture . …
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… with topics such as: Finger, Hand, and Wrist Problems, Non-Injury . Shoulder Problems … Avascular Necrosis (Osteonecrosis) Avulsion Fracture Back Pain in Children and Teenagers … Surgery Rotator Cuff Tendon Impingement Scaphoid Fracture of the Wrist Sciatica …
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… had a minor problem with a finger, hand, or wrist. Most of the time our body movements … and tear or from overuse. Finger, hand, or wrist problems can also be caused by injuries … process of aging. Your fingers, hands, or wrists may burn, sting, or hurt. Or they may …
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… Overview A wrist splint is a brace that looks like a fingerless glove. It stabilizes your wrist in a straight and sometimes slightly bent-back position. Wearing a wrist splint minimizes pressure on the median …
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… Overview Try to avoid hand and wrist movements that can cause pain and other symptoms. Keep your wrists straight or only slightly bent. Avoid activities that bend or twist the wrists for long periods of time. Take frequent …
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… that involve forceful or repetitive hand or wrist movement or use of vibrating equipment, … at about waist height. Keep your hands and wrists in line with your forearms. For … help keep this alignment. Use proper hand and wrist position for manual tasks. Hold your …
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… Condition Basics What is a Jones fracture? A Jones fracture is a break or a thin (hairline) crack … long bone on the outside of the foot. A Jones fracture occurs near the end of this bone …
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… Condition Basics What is a hip fracture? A hip fracture is a break in the upper part of the … the thigh bone fits into the hip joint. A hip fracture almost always completely breaks the …