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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Traditionally, wrist fusion has been the gold standard for pan-carpal wrist arthritis due to low complication ...

Researchers have developed a prosthetic joint that connects directly to the forearm bones of an amputee, allowing them to use a prosthesis with a wrist-like rotary movement. Use of the new joint could ...

Your wrist is one of the most complicated and frequently used joints in your body. Because your wrist contains so many bones, ligaments, and muscles, it’s easy to injure. SLAC wrist is a type of wrist ...

Kienbock’s disease is a rare bone disorder that affects the lunate, one of your eight wrist bones. The disorder prevents the lunate bone from receiving the necessary amount of blood supply. This lack ...

A new artificial robotic wrist joint helps amputees regain natural wrist-like movements when using a prosthesis. There are two main motions when you flex or rotate your wrist. When you lay your hand ...

After years of suffering with pain in her left wrist, Keisha Triplett underwent total wrist replacement surgery at Henry Ford West Bloomfield. After years of suffering with pain in her left wrist, ...

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A new artificial joint restores important wrist-like movements to forearm amputees, something which could dramatically improve their quality of life. A new artificial joint restores important ...