Injuries and problems of the hand and fingers

Common Conditions

• Dupuytren’s disease
• Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid, mucous cysts)
• Skin cancer
• Trigger finger, DeQuervain's tendonitis

Trauma

• Fractures of fingers and hand (not wrist)
• Soft-tissue injuries e.g. tendon injury, nerve injury, dislocations

Nerve problems

• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Ulnar nerve compression
• Nerve tumours, neuromas
• Reconstruction after trauma

Problems following injuries

• Stiffness
• Weakness
• Numbness
• Pain
• Scarring
• Deformity