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A wrist sprain occurs when the strong ligaments that support the wrist stretch beyond their limits or tear. This occurs when the wrist is bent or twisted forcefully, such as caused by a fall onto an outstretched hand. Wrist sprains are common injuries. They can range from mild to severe, depending on how much damage there is to the ligaments.

Ligament/Soft Tissue Injury of the Wrist What is it? A large number of ligaments stabilizes the numerous bones that make

Lumps and Bumps What are they? Lumps and bumps in the hand are very common. They can cause pain, stiffness

Posttraumatic Finger Contractures and stiffness Stiffness in the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint and proximal interphalangeal (PIP) of the fingers may develop

Kienbock’s disease Kienböck’s disease is a condition where the blood supply to one of the small bones in the wrist,

Hand injury What are hand injuries? There are many different types of hand injuries, most of which occur due to trauma,

Trigger Finger / Thumb What is it? Trigger finger is a condition that causes pain, stiffness, and a sensation of

Ganglion Cyst  What is a ganglion cyst? A ganglion cyst is a benign but painful growth, usually on the hand