News tagged with carpal bones

New surgical option for wrist arthritis

Breaking a fall, such as a tumble on the sidewalk, with your hands and wrists is everyone's natural reflex. But, if you fall hard enough, you'll often fracture your radius bone, or even one of the smaller wrist bones and ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

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Printing off the paper: Pushing the boundaries of the burgeoning technology of 3-D printing

Imagine being able to "print" an entire house. Or a four-course dinner. Or a complete mechanical device such as a cuckoo clock, fully assembled and ready to run. Or a printer capable of printing ... yet another ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 14, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (14) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Carpal tunnel syndrome patients prefer to share decision-making with their physicians

Patients receiving treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) prefer to play a more collaborative role when it comes to making decisions about their medical or surgical care, according to the findings of an August 3rd issue ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Simple fingertip test may identify breast cancer patients at risk for carpal tunnel syndrome

A gene target for drug resistance, a triple-drug cocktail for triple negative breast cancer, and patients' risk for carpal tunnel syndrome are among study highlights scheduled to be presented by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 10, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Numbness, tingling or pain in arms and hands? Peripheral nerve damage could be the culprit

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ignoring persistent pain and disturbing bouts of tingling or numbness in your arms, elbow and hands won't make the problem go away: It's more likely to worsen conditions that are very treatable.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 28, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

No proof that growth hormone therapy makes you live longer, study finds

Surveyors of anti-aging elixirs tout human growth hormone as a remedy for all things sagging-from skin to libidos - and claim it can even prevent or reverse aging. But researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine ...

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created Jan 16, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (17) | comments 0


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