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05/13/2013 | Successful Treatment for Severe Dupuytren Contracture
05/13/2013 | Consensus on Diagnosis and Treatment of Scaphoid Fractures
04/24/2013 | A Review of the Complex, Delicate Anatomy of the Hand
04/24/2013 | Is It True That Weather Affects Arthritis?
04/18/2013 | Long-Term Results of Pyrolytic Carbon Implants for Finger Joint Replacement
02/28/2013 | Treatment and Rehab Vital to Finger Fractures
01/30/2013 | Can 300 Patients Be Wrong?
01/30/2013 | Worldwide Results of Injection Therapy for Dupuytren Contracture
12/19/2012 | Evaluation and Treatment Flowchart for Skier's Thumb
11/20/2012 | New Roll-On Splint for Stiff Finger Tip
10/17/2012 | Kienböck Disease: 100 Years Later
10/17/2012 | Bird Bites are a Real Health Threat
09/27/2012 | Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Patients with Chronic Pain
09/19/2012 | New Treatment Choices for Finger Ligament Injuries
09/13/2012 | Review of Treatment of Metacarpal (Finger) Fractures
08/30/2012 | What Causes Pain in Dupuytren Disease?
07/25/2012 | Understanding and Treating Injuries in Musicians
06/14/2012 | Treating Finger Fractures Without Immobilizing the Wrist
06/14/2012 | Surgeon Reports on Rare Fistula of the Hand
05/17/2012 | Management of Thumb Deformity Caused By Arthritis
02/23/2012 | Hand Surgeons Surveyed About Treatment for Thumb Arthritis
02/15/2012 | Getting Back to Work After Carpal Tunnel Surgery
01/25/2012 | What Do We Need to Improve Treatment for Dupuytren Contracture?
01/25/2012 | Conflicting Evidence to Predict Surgical Outcome for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
01/25/2012 | Treatment for Dupuytren Disease is Changing
01/25/2012 | The Use of Logic and Common Sense in Treating Thumb Arthritis
12/21/2011 | Comparing Costs and Effectiveness of Treatment for Dupuytren's Contracture
09/15/2011 | News For Orthopedic Surgeons, Plastic Surgeons, and Hand Surgeons
08/31/2011 | Difficult To Treat Hand Infections On the Rise
08/24/2011 | Treatment Decisions and Options for Boutonniere Finger
08/10/2011 | New Method For Restoring Circulation to Amputated Fingers
06/15/2011 | Pronator Syndrome: Illness or Disease?
05/26/2011 | Measuring Results After Carpal Tunnel Surgery
04/21/2011 | Hand Surgeons Report on Fingertip Amputation and Replantation
03/30/2011 | Treatment for Jersey Finger Injury
02/23/2011 | What's the Best Surgery for Thumb Arthritis?
01/20/2011 | Is the Mystery of Anterior Interosseous Palsy Solved?
01/20/2011 | Osteoarthritis of the Hand: A Bigger Problem Than You Might Think
01/12/2011 | Diagnosis and Treatment of Hand Infections
01/12/2011 | Phases of Osteoarthritis in the Finger Tips
12/20/2010 | What To Do About Benign Tumors of the Hand
12/20/2010 | Current Treatment of Malignant Hand Tumors
12/13/2010 | New Test for Sports Injury of the Hand
11/17/2010 | Workers' Compensation: Friend or Foe?
10/28/2010 | Revisiting an Old Friend: The Finkelstein Test
09/29/2010 | Promising Results with Less Invasive Treatment of Dupuytren's Disease
09/22/2010 | What's New for Hand Surgeons Regarding Peripheral Nerve Injuries
08/26/2010 | Hand Infection in Fish Handlers
08/26/2010 | Simple Surgery for Thumb Arthritis Yields Good Results
08/19/2010 | Most Common Risk Factor for Antibiotic Resistant Hand Infection
06/22/2010 | First Study to Compare Hand Therapy After Finger Flexor Tendon Repair
06/17/2010 | More Research Needed on Extensor Tendon Injuries
06/17/2010 | Review of Tendon Disorders of the Hand and Wrist
06/17/2010 | Review of Treatments of Mucous Cysts in the Hand
05/20/2010 | Information About Rare Finger Tumor Helps Surgeons Plan Treatment
04/15/2010 | Chronic Nerve Compression: What's Going On?
02/18/2010 | Surgery for Bennett Fractures of the Thumb
02/18/2010 | What's New with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
02/18/2010 | Carpal Tunnel Release Effectiveness Appears to Be Maintained in Seniors
02/18/2010 | Standards Needed for Effective Use of Tinel's Test for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
02/18/2010 | Prophylactic Antibiotics Not Always Necessary For Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
02/11/2010 | New Information on Risk Factors for MRSA
02/11/2010 | Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries: Diagnosis and Treatment
12/17/2009 | Thanks to a Skiing Injury, Mallet Finger Injuries Get a Review
11/25/2009 | Little and Ring Fingers May Do Better with Silicone Arthroplasty Than Index and Middle FIngers
11/25/2009 | Surgery for Upper Extremity Neuroma May Relieve Pain, But Often Not Cold Sensitivity
11/12/2009 | New Findings About Trigger Finger and How to Treat It
10/22/2009 | Sham Treatment Works Just As Well As Neurodynamic Technique for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
09/24/2009 | Thinking About Having Carpal Tunnel Surgery? Read How Others Made This Decision
09/10/2009 | How Can We Reduce the Cost of Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
09/10/2009 | What To Do When Carpal Tunnel Symptoms Don't Go Away After Surgery
06/25/2009 | Dos and Don'ts for the Physician Evaluating Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
06/16/2009 | Preferred First Treatment for de Quervain's
06/16/2009 | Injury Patterns Disrupting Forearm Stability
06/11/2009 | The Cost of Electric Saw Hand Injuries
05/28/2009 | Acupuncture Works for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
04/23/2009 | Surgical Management of Skier's Thumb
03/18/2009 | A Hand Surgeon Looks Back
03/11/2009 | No Set Guidelines Other Than "Be Aggressive" for Antibiotic Use for Community-Acquired MRSA of the Hand
03/11/2009 | Arthroscopic Ganglion Cyst Resection Showing Good Results
03/11/2009 | Nonsurgical Options to Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
01/28/2009 | Arthrodesis Frequently Reduces Pain and Function in Trapeziometacarpal Arthritis
01/15/2009 | Good Results with Little Used Surgical Procedure for Thumb Arthritis
12/22/2008 | Hand Rehab for Extensor Tendon Injuries: What Works?
12/17/2008 | Case of the Mistaken Identify in a Finger Tumor
12/17/2008 | Best Way to Diagnose Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
11/20/2008 | Self-Assessment May Help Outcome After Carpal Tunnel Release
11/20/2008 | Recent Advances in Understanding Dupuytren Disease
11/20/2008 | New Test for Nerve Entrapment
11/13/2008 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome As a Complication of Wrist Fracture
11/13/2008 | Rare Case of Trigger Finger
11/13/2008 | Evidence For the Use of Steroid Injection in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
10/29/2008 | Hand Injuries Affects Professional Football Careers
07/30/2008 | Common Hand Issues Found in People with Diabetes Mellitus
07/30/2008 | Review of Time Off Needed for Patients with Hand Injuries
07/30/2008 | Revision Rate Higher for Patients With Uncemented Surface Replacement Arthroplasties
05/15/2008 | Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Requires Immediate Surgery
04/10/2008 | Value of Testing in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
03/24/2008 | Review and Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Thumb Arthritis
03/24/2008 | Comparing Two Reconstructive Surgeries for Thumb Arthritis
10/25/2007 | Improved Management of Hand and Wrist Gout
10/11/2007 | New Surgery for Extensor Pollicis Longus Tendon Rupture
09/27/2007 | Update on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
09/20/2007 | The What, When, and Where of Hand Injuries
08/30/2007 | Case Report: Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome in a Bicyclist
07/26/2007 | Testing for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
03/29/2007 | Review of Injection Treatment for Trigger Finger
02/22/2007 | Surgeon Updates News on Hand Surgery
02/22/2007 | Vibration Threshold Increased with Chronic Arm or Wrist Pain
02/15/2007 | Thumb Deformities with Rheumatoid Arthritis
01/18/2007 | Electrodiagnostic Findings Compared to Patient Symptoms in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
11/30/2006 | Improving the Rate of Recovery After Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
09/21/2006 | Review of Treatment for PIP Flexion Contracture
09/14/2006 | A Case of Delayed Steroid-Induced Kienböck's Disease
07/12/2006 | Results of Steroid Injection for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
07/12/2006 | Short-Term Results of Surgery for Dupuytren's Disease
07/12/2006 | Surgeons Stop Using Titanium Implants for Thumb Arthritis
07/12/2006 | Overuse Syndromes in Small-Handed Pianists
05/25/2006 | Mallet (Baseball) and Jersey Fingers Reviewed
05/11/2006 | Doctors Report Rare Case of Carpometacarpal Ganglion Cyst
05/11/2006 | Part Two: Results of Operative Treatment for Wrist Fracture
04/27/2006 | Arthritic Pain Relief with Thumb Suspensionplasty
03/10/2006 | MafB Gene May Be Linked to Dupuytren's Disease
03/10/2006 | Dupuytren's Disease: Environment or Heredity?
03/10/2006 | Neuflex Joint Implant Restores Motion to Hand
02/28/2006 | Yes, Shop Class Can Be Dangerous
02/16/2006 | Division I Quarterback's Finger Locks Up
01/13/2006 | Thumbs Up for Thumb Strength in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
06/24/2005 | Using a Joint Spacer in a Pinch
12/14/2004 | Engineers Work the Angles for Computer Keyboards
12/14/2004 | Handy Advice for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
12/14/2004 | Hand Function after Surgery for Dupuytren's
09/20/2004 | Thumbs Up for a Healthy Life Style
09/20/2004 | Hand Arthritis Tips Doctors Off to Ovarian Cancer
07/21/2004 | Carpal Tunnel Surgery When You're 70-Something
05/12/2004 | Thumb Motion Tips Off Doctors to Problem of Missing Tendon
05/12/2004 | High Expense of CTS in Canadian Workers
05/12/2004 | Steroid Injection and Splinting for Thumb Osteoarthritis
03/15/2004 | Give a Hand for HMOs
11/30/2003 | Limited Options for Rheumatic Hands
11/11/2003 | Two Hands with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome--One Operation
07/30/2003 | Benefits of a New Finger Joint for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
02/26/2003 | When Thumb and Wrist Problems Go Hand in Hand
02/26/2003 | Thumbs Up for Advanced Thumb Surgery
12/10/2002 | A New Surgical Tip for Fingers with Raynaud's
11/19/2002 | Retuning Musicians' Fingers
10/31/2002 | Getting a Grip after Carpal Tunnel Release
10/22/2002 | Pointing Out When to Release a Stuck Finger
10/22/2002 | Gripping News for Both Genders
10/22/2002 | Handing It to the Wrist for Forceful Grip
10/22/2002 | New Test for de Quervain's Disease Gets Thumbs Up
10/22/2002 | Promising New Treatment to Straighten Out Dupuytren's Disease
07/31/2002 | In Search of Cost-Effective Treatments for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
07/31/2002 | The Carpal Tunnel Connection
07/31/2002 | A Closed Case for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
03/14/2002 | Is Dupuytren's Disease Handed Down through Your Genes? Scientists Search Northern Norway for Clues
12/18/2001 | First-Hand Results of Hand Surgery
12/18/2001 | Use It or Lose It: Does This Hold True after Flexor Tendon Repair in the Hand?
12/18/2001 | The Unnerving Effects of Ganglion Cysts in the Palm of the Hand
12/18/2001 | Thumbs-Up Results after Thumb Ligament Reconstruction Surgery
12/18/2001 | Go Ahead, Make My Trigger Finger Better
12/18/2001 | Making Older Hands New Again: A Surgical Fix for Arthritic Thumbs
12/18/2001 | Hand Census 1998: Mapping Hand and Wrist Fractures across the US
12/18/2001 | A Rare Case of Dupuytren's in a Newborn
00/00/0000 | Arthritic Thumb Joints May Need a Little Space
00/00/0000 | Treating Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes: The Player Comes First
00/00/0000 | Thumbs Up for Silicone Joint Replacement
00/00/0000 | Why a Broken Hamate Can Throw a Hook in Your Swing
00/00/0000 | In Carpal Tunnel Surgery, the Old Way May Be the Best Way
00/00/0000 | Pinning Down an Effective Treatment for Mallet Fractures
00/00/0000 | Cartilage Wear in Thumb Joints
00/00/0000 | Returning to Work after Traumatic Hand Injuries
00/00/0000 | Preventing Cyclist's Palsy
00/00/0000 | Results of Carpal Tunnel Surgery in Patients with Diabetes
00/00/0000 | Novel Operation for Thumb Arthritis and Carpal Tunnel
00/00/0000 | The Fate of Dupuytren's Nodules: A Six-Year Follow-Up Study
00/00/0000 | Hand Surgeons Review Trigger Finger Treatment
00/00/0000 | Best Treatment for Grade III Thumb Ligament Tears
00/00/0000 | Common Problems After Hand Surgery
00/00/0000 | Comparing Endocscopic and Open Release for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
00/00/0000 | Splint Therapy for Trigger Thumb in Children
00/00/0000 | Review of Pyrocarbon Implants for Finger Joint Replacement
00/00/0000 | Tendon Laceration by Pressurized Water
00/00/0000 | Case Report of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Caused by Hand Aneurysm
00/00/0000 | The Latest in Surgery for Basal Joint Arthritis
00/00/0000 | Case Report of Infection Linked with Trigger Finger
00/00/0000 | Immediate Postoperative Mobilization Following Tendon Transfer for Claw Deformity Appears Safe, Effective
00/00/0000 | Free Vascularized Iliac Bone Promising Treatment Option for Kienbock's Disease Stage 3
00/00/0000 | Review of Carpal Boss in the Wrist
00/00/0000 | Predictors of Dissatisfaction and Disability After Carpal Tunnel Release
00/00/0000 | Treatment of Traumatic Thumb Dislocation
00/00/0000 | The Real Cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
00/00/0000 | Comparing Steroid Injections for Trigger Finger
00/00/0000 | Common Hand Injuries in Ball Sports
00/00/0000 | Sports-Related Hand and Wrist Injuries and Recommended Treatments
00/00/0000 | Corticosteroid Injections for Trigger Finger Helpful for Many
00/00/0000 | Most Successful Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
00/00/0000 | The Search for Successful Conservative Care for Dupuytren's Disease
00/00/0000 | Loss of Pinch Movements with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
00/00/0000 | Review of Dupuytren Disease Management
00/00/0000 | Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatment of Basal Joint Arthritis of the Thumb
00/00/0000 | Doctors Finally Have a Uniform Plan to Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
00/00/0000 | Steroid Injection Provides Short-Term Relief in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
00/00/0000 | Equal Results Between Open and Closed Carpal Tunnel Release
00/00/0000 | Nine Specific Recommendations for the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
00/00/0000 | Exploring the Use of Cupping Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
00/00/0000 | Treating Specific Hand Disorders: What Works?
00/00/0000 | Surgery Best Option for Open Disclocation of the Thumb Interphalangeal Joint
00/00/0000 | Custom Splints Effective in Managing Symptoms of Mild-to-Moderate Osteoarthritis of the Distal Interphalangeal Joints
00/00/0000 | Collagenase Injection Promising Treatment for Some Dupuytren's Disease Contractures
00/00/0000 | More Study Needed to Compare Effectiveness of Different Splints for Acute Mallet Finger
00/00/0000 | Cemented Saddle-like Basal Thumb Joint Prosthesis Showing Good Results
00/00/0000 | Surgery for Trigger Finger Has Low Major Complication Rate
00/00/0000 | Injection Results in Diabetics with Trigger Finger
00/00/0000 | Is It Always Necessary to Send Ganglion Cysts for a Pathology Check?
00/00/0000 | Nodules Identified on the Backs of Hands in Adults with Dupuytren's Disease
00/00/0000 | Evidence for the Treatment of Boutonniere Finger Deformity
00/00/0000 | Mayo Surgeon Reviews Treatment for Hand Arthritis
00/00/0000 | The Role of Surgery in Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand
00/00/0000 | New Drug Treatment for Dupuytrens Disease May Replace Surgery
00/00/0000 | Age Is Not a Factor in Finger Replantation
00/00/0000 | Treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon with BOTOX
00/00/0000 | Do You Really Need Those Preventive Antibiotics For Surgery?
00/00/0000 | Will You Return to Work After Carpal Tunnel Surgery?
00/00/0000 | Successful Treatment of Thumb Arthritis
00/00/0000 | Comparing Finger Splints for Trigger Finger
00/00/0000 | When Carpal Tunnel Surgery Doesn't Work: Predicting Results of a Second Surgery
00/00/0000 | Infection Can Lead to Finger Amputation if Not Treated Quickly
00/00/0000 | Reducing the Risk of Dupuytren Recurrence
00/00/0000 | Safe Injections for Trigger Finger in Patients with Diabetes
00/00/0000 | Surgeons More Conservative in Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Compared to 25 Years Ago
00/00/0000 | Results From Around the World Treating Dupuytren's Contracture
00/00/0000 | Test and Treatment for Sesamoiditis
00/00/0000 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Neck Arthritis: Linked or Coincidence?

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