QUESTION: A 16 year old girl was playing basketball at school and injured her finger when trying to catch the ball. Her finger was pushed back into hyperextension. The middle knuckle is now swollen and she cannot bend her finger into a fist. What is the problem? What...
QUESTION: A 65 year old woman is having trouble straightening her fingers and holding her hand flat. There is a thick cord-like structure in the middle of her palm making it awkward to out on gloves or shake hands. What is the issue? What Is It? Dupuytren’s...
QUESTION: A 30 year old female office worker has developed pain in her wrist since the birth of her first child. She is having trouble picking him up and writing. What is the problem? What is it? DeQuervain’s Syndrome is the irritation of the two tendons that...
