IN CIVILIAN life, acute suppurative tenosynovitis and trauma to the joint phalanges are the most common causes of loss of flexor function in the hand. Loss of flexor function means loss of the "hook ...

Tendonitis usually occurs when you repeatedly injure or overuse a tendon. Tendons are the tissue that attach your muscles to your bones. Tendonitis in your finger can occur from repetitive straining ...

Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) - Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry injured his left ring finger tendon during the third quarter of Wednesday's 108-72 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Lowry will wear a ...

Gordon? All right. Uh Dr nick Pappas local hand specialist joining us to discuss the reports about Taysom Hill's injury. Obviously I will say that you are not treating Taysom Hill and we are doing ...

Even before it was learned that Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson had flown to Los Angeles to see a specialist about the injury to the middle finger on his throwing hand that he suffered in ...

Background: The sport of rock climbing has its own spectrum of injuries, almost half of which involve the wrist and hand. Objective: To examine the incidence of acute wrist and hand injuries in 545 ...

Taysom Hill entered the Week 13 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys nursing an ankle issue, but now he's got another and arguably bigger problem to deal with going forward. The New Orleans Saints' ...

Mallet finger, also known as baseball finger, is an injury to the last joint on your finger that causes a deformity where the finger appears crooked or drooping. Mallet finger is most often caused by ...

Swelling in a single finger usually results from an injury or minor infection. It may also be a sign of arthritis, gout, or a benign growth. Swelling in one finger is usually not a cause for concern.