X-Ray Exam: Wrist
A wrist X-ray is a safe and painless test that can help find the cause of pain, tenderness, swelling, or show deformities of the wrist joint. It can also detect broken bones or dislocated joints. A wrist X-ray is a safe and painless test that ... [... more]
Kids Health |
FreeMD® Wrist Injury: Visit Virtual Doctor
Do you have a broken wrist? As your virtual doctor, I will help you answer this question. I will also tell you: * If you should see the doctor for your wrist injury. * How to care for your wrist injury at home Do you have a broken wrist? If you ... [... more]
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Hand/Wrist/Arm Problems -- familydoctor.org
Pain and other problems in the hands, wrists and arms can be caused by injury, certain activities or other health problems. Follow this chart for for more information. See your doctor right away. Apply ice packs to the affected area. Use a sling ... [... more]
Family Doctor |
Portal En Español
Institutos Nacionales de Salud NIH Radio en Español Información de Salud Enlaces para la Comunidad Fecha de revisión: 28 de septiembre, 2007 Mensaje del Director Descripción Nuestra Misión Usted está aquí: [... more]
National Institute of Arthritis |
News Release: Physical Activity Associated With Lower ...
Health benefits associated with physical activity during leisure time are widely recognized, but it is not known if leisure-time physical activity decreases the risk of work-related repetitive strain injury (RSI). A new study published in the ... [... more]
College of Rheumatology |
Kienböck's Disease
Learn about Kienbock's Disease from the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Kienbock's disease is a problem in the wrist caused by the loss of blood supply to the lunate. The lunate is one of the eight small bones that make up the "carpal ... [... more]
Surgery of the Hand |
Fractura de Colles (Colles Fracture)
Al caer una persona casi siempre tiende a extender la mano para amortiguar la fuerza de la caída contra el piso. Esto puede causar la fractura del hueso del antebrazo (radio) justo por encima de la muñeca, se conoce como la fractura de ... [... more]
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INFORMATION RESOURCES
Federal Register Notice: Notice of Request for Public To Submit Comments; Extension of Comment Period: Hexavalent Chromium Latest Developments in Nanotechnology: Nanotechnology Spotlights NIOSH Engages IOM to Review Draft Current Intelligence ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
It's hurricane and tropical storm season. Learn more:
MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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It's hurricane and tropical storm season. Learn more:
MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
Based on FDA and CDC's ongoing investigation of the Salmonella outbreak, consumers are advised: Do not eat peanut-containing products on the FDA recall list. If you are concerned about a product, call the phone number on the product packaging or ... [... more]
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On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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