The termination of joint venture agreements (JVAs) between the Villar-owned PrimeWater Infrastructure Corporation and local ...

Every year, doctors amputate fingers and hands damaged by fireworks. They try to save eyes. And sometimes they have to ...

TV personality Dr. Phil's Merit Street Media accused Trinity Broadcasting of reneging on its obligations in a lawsuit filed ...

Health officials across the Finger Lakes Region have launched a new media campaign to combat rising rates of cancer and ...

The digital annular pulleys (DAP) of the hand are specialised fibrous structures that stabilise the flexor tendons. We recently demonstrated that the insertions of the DAP are anatomical entheses, ...

A surgeon at Sentara Norfolk General hospital recently performed an unusual–and very rare–procedure. A patient lost a thumb–and decided to replace it with one of his toes.

On Thursday, Danielle Sparks, the director of therapy at the Indiana Hand To Shoulder Center, joined the FOX59 Morning News to talk about safety tips, how people can protect joints as well as a ...

When arthritis affects hand joints, daily activities can become difficult. Osteoarthritis of the hands usually occurs later in life, with specific joints often affected more than others.

Finger arthritis develops when the protective cartilage that cushions joints begins to break down. This cartilage acts like a smooth, slippery surface that allows bones to glide past each other ...

Each finger contains three phalanges (bones) connected by joints, all surrounded by ligaments, tendons, nerves, and blood vessels packed into a small area with minimal protective padding.

Re: Jrue Holiday: Mallet finger is an injury to the tendon that helps straighten the DIP joint (finger tip). Players have played with the injury while others have needed surgery.

Re: Jrue Holiday: Mallet finger is an injury to the tendon that helps straighten the DIP joint (finger tip). Players have played with the injury while others have needed surgery.