Hand Injuries and Disorders

Finger Injuries; Fingers; Thumb Injuries

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and cubital tunnel compression nerve reconstruction nerve grafting and nerve repair A certified hand therapist is available to help treat individuals with a variety of hand injuries Faculty

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Both inpatient and outpatient services are provided for individuals with hand injuries or disorders affecting the hand including

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main office number 614 262 HAND 4263 When calling after hours the same number will get you in touch with the on call physician Hand and Microsurgery Associates has developed an Extremity Injuries Poster detailing initial care for a traumatic upper extremity injury It can be used as a resource in an emergency situation It takes a commitment from the

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The joints most likely to be dislocated are some of the hand joints Aside from these joints the joint most frequently dislocated is the shoulder Dislocations of the knees hips and

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FAQs Q What is Physical Therapy and how is it different than other professions A Physical Therapy is a unique profession that integrates several different types of

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Nicholas A Fiore II M D Nicholas A Fiore II M D Assistant Professor

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the Tampa Bay Hand Center severed hands and digits can be successfully reattached Injuries to nerves in the upper extremity can be repaired using nerve grafts from the leg ARTHRITIS Arthritis and related disorders of the hand and wrist can be extremely disabling Modern reconstructive surgery at the Tampa Bay Hand Center using prosthetic implants and other

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Nerve and muscle function can be evaluated by nerve conduction studies and electromyography Doppler ultrasound and arteriography can evaluate the status of blood vessels SURGERY Hands can often be crippled by injury disease or birth defects with devastating economic and psychological results The Tampa Bay Hand Center uses refined microsurgical techniques to

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1 CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a compression of the median nerve at the wrist and the carpal tunnel The median nerve and the tendons that

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Cecil C Aird M D is the founder and Medical Director of the Tampa Bay Hand Center the first certified out patient Hand Surgery Center in the State of Florida Dr Aird received his

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DEFINITION Anatomy of the Carpal Tunnel Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a disorder of the hand caused by pinching or compression of the median nerve at the wrist The nerve compression is usually

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Hand Clinic Our specialists in hand and arm injuries and repetitive motion disorders use state of the art technology to perform outpatient surgery and treat patients They focus on

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2 de QUERVAIN S DISEASE de Quervain s tendinitis is an irritation of the tendons that extend the thumb Symptoms of de Quervain s may include pain and swelling

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Everyone has had a minor problem with a finger hand or wrist Most of the time our body movements do not cause problems but it s not surprising that symptoms occur from everyday wear and tear or overuse Finger hand or wrist problems can also be caused by injuries or the natural process of aging Topic Overview Finger Hand and Wrist Problems Noninjury Your fingers hands or wrists may burn sting hurt feel tired sore stiff numb tingly hot or cold Maybe you can t move them as well as usual or they are swollen Perhaps your hands have turned a different color such as red pale or blue A lump or bump might have appeared on your wrist palm or fingers Home treatment is often all that is needed to relieve your symptoms

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BIRTH DEFECTS Many birth defects in the hand can be surgically corrected Early correction of these problems is important to prevent physical and psychological problems

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hand rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis degenerative There are several basic differences between the two types of arthritis that commonly affect the hand RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease of unknown cause affecting many organs in the body including joints tendons and bursae Seventy five percent of the patients are female and

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