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Wrist & Hand
Our orthopaedic surgeons specialise in preventative care, treatment and rehabilitation for hand or wrist pain.
Who you would see
Surgeons treating the wrist & hand
There are many common ailments, injuries and conditions relevant to the hand or wrist.
In their own words
Wrist & Hand explained
Written by their clinicians. Longer reading than the lists above, for when you want to know what a procedure actually involves.
Trigger finger
Trigger finger is a disorder of the hand, which can cause painful clicking or locking of the fingers or thumb.
726 wordsCarpal tunnel syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a pain disorder in the hand caused by pressure on the median nerve that travels across the wrist in a tunnel.
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Injuries and conditions we see
Broken Bones and Injuries
- Wrist fracture
- Flexor tendon injury
- Forearm fracture
- Hand fractures
- Scaphoid fracture of the wrist
- Distal biceps tendon rupture
- Thumb and finger dislocations
- Wrist sprain/ligament injury
Conditions
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Hand arthritis
- Nerve injuries and disease
- Thumb arthritis
- Trigger finger
- Wrist arthritis
Understanding
- The anatomy of the hand
Treatment options
- Arthritis surgery
- DolorClast radial shockwave therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Physiotherapy assessment and direct hands-on and/or exercise-based management
- Trauma and fracture management
- Treatment of compressive neuropathies
- Wrist arthroscopy
- Wrist joint replacement
Treatment methods and outcomes vary from patient to patient. Ask when you book.
Wrist & Hand pain?One call reaches the surgeons and the allied health team.
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