Basically, "dislocation" means that the bones that form the joint have slipped out of their normal position in the joint. A joint can become dislocated if you injure yourself. Sometimes, the bones of ...

Figure 1. Radiograph showing a lateral view of the right hand Tenderness over the hypothenar eminence, swelling and limited flexion also suggest fracture. After sustaining a fall the previous evening, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 35-year-old, otherwise healthy, right-hand dominant man who works as a chef presented to the emergency ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A healthy 22-year-old right hand-dominant woman sustained an isolated, right lunate dislocation and ulnar ...

Jannik Sinner of Italy holds his wrist after falling during a rally against Jack Draper of Great Britain during their Men's Singles Semifinal match at the 2024 US Open. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty ...

Whether it's a shooting pain or a dull ache, wrist and shoulder discomfort is a common complaint among my clients. Pain in these areas can present itself in a variety of ways: In a plank position, you ...

It’s best to seek immediate medical attention for a dislocated shoulder, as trying to pop it in could potentially damage muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. But in extreme situations, some methods may ...

Q: My daughter’s friend is having wrist surgery on her triangle cartilage. She is only in high school, isn’t it unusual to need surgery? What is the triangle cartilage? A: The wrist is a pretty ...