Boutonniere Deformity
A boutonniere deformity or buttonhole deformity is an injury to a tendon in one of the fingers, resulting in a deformed shape. This usually occurs after an impact on a bent finger. Boutonniere deformity symptoms
Wrist or hand deformity
Mallet Finger
If you have a Mallet finger then you will be unable to straighten the end joint of your finger without assistance. It is caused by being struck on the end of the finger by a
Hand & Finger Fractures
Any of the bones in the hand or fingers can be broken (fractured). There are a number of common fractures which occur, particularly in sport. Here we outline the common hand and finger fractures. Metacarpal
Trigger Finger & Trigger Thumb
Trigger Finger is a form of tenosynovitis which results in your finger becoming bent towards the palm of your hand. It can also occur in the thumb, known as trigger thumb. Symptoms Symptoms of trigger
Dupuytren’s Contracture
Dupuytren’s contracture is a condition which affects the hand and fingers, causing the fingers to bend in towards the palm of the hand. Tissue in the hand contracts and becomes shorter, although this does not
Colles Fracture of the Wrist
A Colles fracture is a particular type of broken wrist which involves a break of the radius or forearm bone on the thumb side of the wrist. Deformity, severe pain and swelling would indicate this