Hand & Wrist

Hand & Wrist Anatomy

The human hand is made up of the wrist, palm, and fingers and consists of 27 bones, 27 joints, 34 muscles, over 100 ligaments and tendons, and many blood vessels and nerves. The hands enable us to perform many of our daily activities such as driving, writing and cooking. It is important to understand the normal anatomy of the hand to learn more about diseases and conditions that can affect our hands.

Conditions

• Arthritis of the Thumb
• Trigger Finger
• Flexor Tendon Injuries
• Dupuytren's Contracture
• Fractures of the Hand and Fingers
• Mallet Finger
• Thumb Fracture
• Finger Dislocation
• Arthritis of the Hand and Wrist
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Fingertip Injuries
• Congenital Defects of the Hand and Wrist
• Ganglion Cyst
• Hand Numbness
• Wrist Fractures
• Complex Nerve Injuries of the Upper Extremities

Procedures

• Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
• Hand Fracture Care
• Trigger Finger Release
• Minimally Invasive Hand and Wrist Surgery
• Peripheral Nerve Repair
• Post-traumatic Reconstruction of the Upper Extremity
• Soft Tissue Reconstruction of the Hand
• Ganglion Cyst Removal
• Surgery for Thumb and Digit Arthritis
• LRTI (Ligament Reconstruction and Tendon Interposition) for Thumb CMC Arthritis
• Dupuytren’s Surgery
• Wrist Fracture Care