Wrist & Hand Fractures
There are several variations of fractures involving the wrist and hand.
There are several variations of fractures involving the wrist and hand.
Pain on the radial side (toward the thumb) can be an indicator of De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis.
Common symptoms of trigger finger include catching or locking of a finger in a flexed position in addition to pain on the palmar side of the hand.
Common symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include numbness, tingling and pain on the hand that radiates toward the thumb, index and middle finger.
Scaphoid fractures may be the result of a fall on an out-stretched hand. Pain in the hand toward the thumb region may be an indicator of a scaphoid fracture.