This week we are going to start a series of commonly missed orthopedic injuries throughout the body. The first one we are going to discuss today is the DRUJ injury. The DRUJ injury is an injury of the ...

What is Distal Radius Fracture? The larger of the two bones of the forearm is known as radius. The end of the arm towards the wrist is called the distal end. When the area of the radius near the wrist ...

An intact distal radioulnar joint is essential in hand function. Previous techniques used to correct distal radius malunions disrupt the functional integrity of the distal radioulnar joint. The ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. An otherwise healthy 3-year-old boy presented to the ...

Total distal radioulnar replacement differs from conventional treatment because it involves replacing all 3 components of the distal radioulnar joint. The aim of the procedure is to increase stability ...

ROCHESTER, Minn., April 11 -- A simple test of ulnar fovea tenderness that led to discovery of a common type of ligament injury may ease diagnosis of unexplained wrist pain, researchers found. A ...

The wrist is a complex joint that marks the transition between the forearm and hand. It has many components, allowing it to do a range of movements. The radiocarpal joint is sometimes referred to as ...

There is not much good evidence about how well this procedure works or how safe it is. This procedure can be used but only when patients have regular checks to see how well it is working or if it has ...