COLUMBIA, Md., July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MedStar Health hand surgeons in both D.C. and Baltimore became the first in their respective regions to perform a break-through treatment for patients ...
Orthopaedic specialists at Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline recently carried out the region’s first thumb joint replacement surgery. It offers a new option for patients whose symptoms have not ...
Similar to getting a new knee or hip to relieve severe arthritis, a growing number of people are getting a thumb joint replacement. The surgery itself is very intricate because of the small space.
Count the Bones Hold a hand out and look at the creases. Each finger ...
Not everyone would want to be among the first on the operating table for a newly approved surgery, but after a decade of pain, Erika Clancy was eager and ready. The problem has been her thumbs, those ...