Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Katt and colleagues used wrist radiographs to visualize location of the CMC joint injection with triamcinolone ...

CMC joint arthroplasty is a surgery used to replace a damaged thumb joint and help reduce pain. The surgery is typically performed on an outpatient basis, and you will go home the same day. Most ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An opioid-free protocol provided pain relief for patients undergoing thumb carpometacarpal joint arthroplasty.

A Central Ohio surgeon is one of the first in the country using a mini hip-replacement-style implant for thumb arthritis.

Osteoarthritis of the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is a prevalent source of pain and disability, particularly in post-menopausal women and manual workers. When non-surgical measures such as ...

Most people would think that a problem of the thumb joint would not be a big concern and that having pain in the thumb would really just be another sign of aging, wearing out and degenerative disease ...

Initial nonsurgical treatment, including the use of orthotics and exercise therapy, provides satisfactory long-term outcomes for patients with osteoarthritis of the thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMC-1 ...

For patients undergoing carpometacarpal (CMC) joint surgery for treatment of thumb osteoarthritis, the use of online video instruction for postoperative hand therapy is associated with outcomes ...

Innovative procedure, similar to hip replacement, expands treatment options for patients with painful thumb arthritis With the goal of restoring function and reducing pain, this implant provides ...

I am knocking at the door of being 60. I know that’s not old, except when you talk to a 30-year-old! I am thankful that I practiced and excelled in high-level competitive judo, played many other ...

Hand osteoarthritis is swelling and irritation -- called inflammation--that causes pain and stiffness in the joints of your hands. Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It happens when ...