HAND AND WRIST

The 3D animation library below explains a number of typical wrist and hand operations.

Click on the topics below to find out more from the Orthopaedic connection website of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. (AAOS)

Broken Bones and Injuries

• Animal Bites
• Distal Radius Fractures (Broken Wrist)
• Finger Fractures
• Fingertip Injuries and Amputations
• Flexor Tendon Injuries
• Hand Fractures
• Human Bites
• Mallet Finger (Baseball Finger)
• Nerve Injuries
• Scaphoid Fracture of the Wrist
• Sprained Thumb
• Thumb Fractures
• Wrist Sprains

Diseases and Conditions

• Arthritis of the Hand
• Arthritis of the Wrist
• Boutonnière Deformity
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Compartment Syndrome
• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy)
• Congenital Hand Differences
• De Quervain’s Tendinosis
• Dupuytren’s Contracture
• Ganglion Cyst of the Wrist and Hand
• Kienböck’s Disease
• Trigger Finger
• Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome of the Wrist

Treatments and Surgeries

• Electrodiagnostic Testing
• Replantation
• Wrist Arthroscopy

Interactive Learning Module

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Module