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Molecular Sequence Data
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Touch Perception
RNA, Ribosomal, 5S
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Tendons
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Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome
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Trans-Activators
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Hand Deformities, Congenital
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Tristetraprolin
Splints
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Family study of inherited syndrome with multiple congenital deformities: symphalangism, carpal and tarsal fusion, brachydactyly, craniosynostosis, strabismus, hip osteochondritis. (1/2284)
A syndrome of brachydactyly (absence of some middle or distal phalanges), aplastic or hypoplastic nails, symphalangism (ankylois of proximal interphalangeal joints), synostosis of some carpal and tarsal bones, craniosynostosis, and dysplastic hip joints is reported in five members of an Italian family. It may represent a previously undescribed autosomal dominant trait. (+info)Neuronal activity in somatosensory cortex of monkeys using a precision grip. III. Responses to altered friction perturbations. (2/2284)
The purpose of this investigation was to examine the activity changes in single units of the somatosensory cortex in response to lubricating and adhesive coatings applied to a hand-held object. Three monkeys were trained to grasp an object between the thumb and index fingers and to lift and hold it stationary within a narrow position window for 1 s before release. Grip forces normal to the skin surface, load forces tangential to the skin surface, and the displacement of the object were measured on each trial. Adhesive (rosin) and lubricant (petroleum jelly) coatings were applied to the smooth metal surface of the object to alter the friction against the skin. In addition, neuronal activity evoked by force pulse-perturbations generating shear forces and slip on the skin were compared with the patterns of activity elicited by grasping and lifting the coated surfaces. Following changes in surface coatings, both monkeys modulated the rate at which grip forces normal to the skin surface and load forces tangential to the skin surface were applied during the lifting phase of the task. As a result, the ratio of the rates of change of the two forces was proportionately scaled to the surface coating properties with the more slippery surfaces, having higher ratios. This precise control of normal and tangential forces enabled the monkeys to generate adequate grip forces and prevent slip of the object. From a total of 386 single neurons recorded in the hand area of the somatosensory cortex, 92 were tested with at least 1 coating. Cell discharge changed significantly with changes in surface coating in 62 (67%) of these cells. Of these coating-related cells, 51 were tested with both an adhesive and lubricating coating, and 45 showed significant differences in activity between the untreated metal surface and either the lubricant or the adhesive coating. These cells were divided into three main groups on the basis of their response patterns. In the first group (group A), the peak discharge increased significantly when the grasped surface was covered with lubricant. These cells appeared to be selectively sensitive to slip of the object on the skin. The second group (group B) was less activated by the adhesive surface compared with either the untreated metal or the lubricated surface, and they responded mainly to variations in the force normal to the skin surface. These cells provide useful feedback for the control of grip force. The third group (group C) responded to both slips and to changes in forces tangential to the skin. Most of these cells responded with a biphasic pattern reflecting the bidirectional changes in load force as the object was first accelerated and then decelerated. One hundred sixty-eight of the 386 isolated neurons were tested with brief perturbations during the task. Of these, 147 (88%) responded to the perturbation with a significant change in activity. In most of the cells, the response to the perturbation was shorter than 100 ms with a mean latency of 44.1 +/- 16.3 (SD) ms. For each of the cell groups, the activity patterns triggered by the perturbations were consistent with the activity patterns generated during the grasping and lifting of the coated object. (+info)Evidence for an eye-centered spherical representation of the visuomotor map. (3/2284)
During visually guided movement, visual coordinates of target location must be transformed into coordinates appropriate for movement. To investigate the representation of this visuomotor coordinate transformation, we examined changes in pointing behavior induced by a local visuomotor remapping. The visual feedback of finger position was limited to one location within the workspace, at which a discrepancy was introduced between the actual and visually perceived finger position. This remapping induced a change in pointing that extended over the entire workspace and was best captured by a spherical coordinate system centered near the eyes. (+info)Common 3 and 10 Hz oscillations modulate human eye and finger movements while they simultaneously track a visual target. (4/2284)
1. A 10 Hz range centrally originating oscillation has been found to modulate slow finger movements and anticipatory smooth eye movements. To determine if an interaction or linkage occurs between these two central oscillations during combined visuo-manual tracking, frequency and coherence analysis were performed on finger and eye movements while they simultaneously tracked a visual target moving in intermittently visible sinusoidal patterns. 2. Two different frequencies of common or linked oscillation were found. The first, at 2-3 Hz, was dependent on visual feedback of target and finger tracking positions. The second, at around 10 Hz, still occurred when both target and finger positions were largely obscured, indicating that this common oscillation was generated internally by the motor system independent of visual feedback. Both 3 and 10 Hz oscillation frequencies were also shared by the right and left fingers if subjects used these together to track a visual target. 3. The linking of the 10 Hz range oscillations between the eyes and finger was task specific; it never occurred when eye and finger movements were made simultaneously and independently, but only when they moved simultaneously and followed the target together. However, although specific for tracking by the eyes and fingers together, the linking behaviour did not appear to be a prerequisite for such tracking, since significant coherence in the 10 Hz range was only present in a proportion of trials where these combined movements were made. 4. The experiments show that common oscillations may modulate anatomically very distinct structures, indicating that single central oscillations may have a widespread distribution in the central nervous system. The task-specific manifestation of the common oscillation in the eye and finger suggests that such mechanisms may have a functional role in hand-eye co-ordination. (+info)Perfusion of the human finger during cold-induced vasodilatation. (5/2284)
We have investigated the effect of severe local cooling on the vasomotor activity of the arteriovenous anastomoses (AVAs) and other finger vessels. The right third finger was subjected to local cooling (3 degrees C) for 30-45 min in 21 healthy, thermoneutral subjects. Blood velocity in the third finger arteries of both hands was simultaneously recorded using ultrasound Doppler, and skin temperature and laser-Doppler flux from the pulp of the cooled finger were also recorded. The results demonstrate that the initial cold-induced vasoconstriction during severe local cooling involves constriction of the AVAs as well as the two main arteries supplying this finger. During cold-induced vasodilatation (CIVD), the maximum velocity values were not significantly different from those before cooling. Furthermore, the velocity fluctuations in the cooled finger were in most subjects found to be synchronous with the velocity fluctuations in the control finger. This indicates that the large blood flow to the finger and the high skin temperature during CIVD are caused by relaxation of the smooth muscle cells of the AVAs. (+info)The effects of posteroventral pallidotomy on the preparation and execution of voluntary hand and arm movements in Parkinson's disease. (6/2284)
We studied the effect of posteroventral pallidotomy on movement preparation and execution in 27 parkinsonian patients using various motor tasks. Patients were evaluated after overnight withdrawal of medication before and 3 months after unilateral pallidotomy. Surgery had no effect on initiation time in unwarned simple and choice reaction time tasks, whereas movement time measured during the same tasks was improved for the contralesional hand. Movement times also improved for isometric and isotonic ballistic movements. In contrast, repetitive, distal and fine movements measured in finger-tapping and pegboard tasks were not improved after pallidotomy. Preparatory processes were investigated using both behavioural and electrophysiological measures. A precued choice reaction time task suggested an enhancement of motor preparation for the contralesional hand. Similarly, movement-related cortical potentials showed an increase in the slope of the late component (NS2) when the patients performed joystick movements with the contralesional hand. However, no significant change was found for the early component (NS1) or when the patient moved the ipsilesional hand. The amplitude of the long-latency stretch reflex of the contralesional hand decreased after surgery. In summary, the data suggest that pallidotomy improved mainly the later stages of movement preparation and the execution of proximal movements with the contralesional limb. These results provide detailed quantitative data on the impact of posteroventral pallidotomy on previously described measures of upper limb akinesia in Parkinson's disease. (+info)Brief vibrotactile stimulation does not increase cortical oxygen consumption when measured by single inhalation of positron emitting oxygen. (7/2284)
Vibrotactile stimulation of the hand elicits no increase in oxygen consumption commensurate with the increase in blood flow measured in human sensory cortex. To test the hypothesis that previous failures to detect a proportionate increase in oxygen consumption could be an artefact of the sequential bolus, or three-step, method used to measure this parameter in the human brain in vivo, the authors compared the measurements with the results of a novel single bolus, or one-step, method of measuring oxygen consumption. The time of completion of the three-step method was 40 to 50 minutes, whereas the one-step method lasted only 3 minutes. The baseline whole-brain oxygen consumption averaged 185 +/- 32 micromol hg(-1) min(-1) by the three-step method and 153 +/- 15 micromol hg(-1) min(-1) by the one-step method. Vibrotactile stimulation did not elicit a significant increase in oxygen consumption measured by either method. This finding rejects the hypothesis that failure to detect an increase of oxygen consumption could be an artefact caused by limitations of the method used previously. Conversely, it also rejects the hypothesis that observations of an increase of oxygen consumption by the new method are artefacts caused by limitations of the one-step method. (+info)Oxygen consumption of cerebral cortex fails to increase during continued vibrotactile stimulation. (8/2284)
The coupling of oxidative metabolism to the blood flow of the sensory motor hand area is uncertain. The authors tested the hypothesis that continued vibrotactile stimulation ultimately must lead to increased oxygen consumption consumption. Twenty-two healthy right-handed young volunteers underwent positron emission tomography (PET) with the [(15)O]water bolus injection method to measure water clearance (K1H2O an index of blood flow (CBF), and with the [(15)O]oxygen bolus inhalation method to measure CMR(O2). The CMR(O2) was measured 30 seconds and 20 minutes after onset of intermittent (1 second on, 1 second off) vibrotactile stimulation (110 Hz) and compared with baseline measurements without stimulation. The K1H2O and CMR(O2) changes (delta K1H2O and delta CMR(O2)) were determined using intersubject averaging, together with magnetic resonance imaging based stereotaxic registration technique. The K1H2O increase was 21 +/- 4% and 12 +/- 4% at 30 seconds and 20 minutes after onset of stimulation, respectively. No significant increase of CMR(O2) was found until 30 minutes after the onset of stimulation. The authors conclude that blood flow and oxidative metabolism undergo uncoupling during sustained phasic stimulation of the sensory hand area. Therefore, neuronal activity stimulated in this manner does not rely on significantly increased oxidative phosphorylation. (+info)There are several factors that can contribute to developing trigger finger, including:
- Overuse or repetitive strain on the affected hand or finger.
- Inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis or gout.
- Previous injury or trauma to the affected digit or tendon sheath.
- Age-related wear and tear, particularly in older adults.
Symptoms of trigger finger may include:
- Pain when bending or straightening your finger or thumb
- Swelling or redness at the base of the affected finger
- Locking or catching sensation in the affected finger
- Difficulty straightening or bending the affected finger
If left untreated, trigger finger can lead to chronic pain and stiffness, making it difficult to perform everyday activities. Treatment options may include:
- Rest and avoidance of aggravating activities
- Anti-inflammatory medication or corticosteroid injections to reduce swelling and relieve pain
- Physical therapy to improve finger mobility and strength
- Surgery to release the tendon sheath or repair the affected digit.
Early diagnosis and treatment of trigger finger can help alleviate symptoms and prevent complications, making it easier to perform daily activities and regain full use of your hand and fingers.
The exact cause of Raynaud disease is not fully understood, but it is believed to be related to an autoimmune disorder, in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue. The condition can occur on its own or as a secondary symptom of another underlying medical condition such as scleroderma or rheumatoid arthritis.
Symptoms of Raynaud Disease:
1) Discoloration: Raynaud disease causes the affected areas to turn white or blue in response to cold temperatures or stress.
2) Pain: The constriction of blood vessels can cause pain in the affected areas.
3) Numbness or tingling: The lack of blood flow can cause numbness or tingling sensations in the fingers and toes.
4) Swelling: In severe cases, swelling may occur in the affected areas.
5) Burning sensation: Some people with Raynaud disease may experience a burning sensation in their hands and feet.
Diagnosis of Raynaud Disease:
1) Medical history: A doctor will ask about symptoms, medical history, and any triggers that may cause the condition.
2) Physical examination: The doctor will perform a physical examination to look for signs of discoloration or swelling in the affected areas.
3) Tests: Additional tests such as nailfold capillary microscopy, pulse volume recording and thermography may be ordered to confirm the diagnosis.
Treatment options for Raynaud Disease:
1) Medications: Drugs such as calcium channel blockers, alpha-blockers, and anticoagulants can help to relax blood vessels and improve blood flow.
2) Lifestyle changes: Avoiding triggers such as cold temperatures and taking steps to keep hands and feet warm can help manage the condition.
3) Alternative therapies: Some people with Raynaud disease may find relief with alternative therapies such as acupuncture or biofeedback.
It is important to note that in some cases, Raynaud disease can be a symptom of an underlying autoimmune disorder, such as lupus or scleroderma. If you suspect you have Raynaud disease, it is essential to seek medical attention to rule out any other conditions.
Symptoms of secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy may include:
1. Pain and stiffness in the hands and feet
2. Swelling and redness in the affected joints
3. Thickening and enlargement of the bones in the hands and feet
4. Limited range of motion in the affected joints
5. Warmth and erythema (redness) over the affected joints.
SHOA can be diagnosed through a combination of physical examination, X-rays, and other imaging tests such as CT or MRI scans. Treatment for SHOA may include medications to manage pain and inflammation, as well as surgery to remove any excess bone growth. In some cases, the underlying condition that is causing the bone growth may also be treated.
SHOA is a rare condition, and it is estimated to affect only about 1 in 100,000 people. It can occur at any age but is more common in adults. The exact prevalence of SHOA is not known, as it is often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed.
Secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is a rare condition that causes excessive growth and thickening of the bones in the hands and feet. It is often associated with other conditions, such as inflammatory diseases or cancers. The exact cause of SHOA is not known, but it is thought to be related to an abnormal response to injury or inflammation. Treatment for SHOA typically focuses on managing the underlying condition that is causing the bone growth.
SHOA is a rare and often misdiagnosed condition that can cause significant pain and disability. It is important for individuals who are experiencing symptoms of SHOA to seek medical attention to receive an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment. With proper treatment, many people with SHOA can experience improvement in their symptoms and quality of life.
Posted: (5 days ago) A traumatic amputation is the loss of a body part due to an external force, such as a car accident or a workplace injury. It can be partial or complete, and it can affect any limb or digit. There are several types of traumatic amputations, including:
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HAVS is typically caused by prolonged exposure to vibrations from hand-held power tools, such as jackhammers, drills, and sanders. The vibrations can cause damage to the blood vessels, nerves, and joints in the hands, leading to the development of HAVS.
There are several risk factors for developing HAVS, including:
1. Prolonged exposure to hand-transmitted vibrations
2. Use of high-vibration tools and equipment
3. Poor tool maintenance and repair
4. Inadequate training on the safe use of tools and equipment
5. Smoking and other cardiovascular risk factors
The symptoms of HAVS can vary in severity and may include:
1. Numbness, tingling, or pain in the hands and fingers
2. Reduced dexterity and grip strength
3. Fatigue and weakness in the hands and arms
4. Tremors or spasms in the hands and fingers
5. Pale or discolored skin on the fingers and hands
6. Decreased sensation in the fingertips
7. Swelling, redness, or warmth in the hands and fingers
If left untreated, HAVS can lead to more severe symptoms, including:
1. Permanent nerve damage
2. Loss of dexterity and grip strength
3. Decreased sensation in the fingertips
4. Finger ulcers and amputations
5. Carpal tunnel syndrome
6. Other neurological disorders
There is no cure for HAVS, but it can be managed with a combination of medical treatment and lifestyle changes. Treatment options may include:
1. Medications to relieve symptoms such as pain and inflammation
2. Physical therapy to improve dexterity and grip strength
3. Lifestyle modifications such as avoiding cold temperatures and taking regular breaks to warm up hands
4. Assistive devices such as gloves, splints, or hand braces
5. Surgery in severe cases to relieve compression on nerves or repair damaged tissue.
Prevention is the best course of action for HAVS, and it involves taking steps to reduce exposure to cold temperatures and other risk factors. Some ways to prevent HAVS include:
1. Using proper protective gear such as gloves, hats, and scarves in cold environments
2. Avoiding prolonged exposure to cold temperatures
3. Taking regular breaks to warm up hands and fingers
4. Exercising regularly to improve circulation and reduce risk factors such as smoking and obesity
5. Maintaining a healthy diet and getting enough sleep.
Congenital hand deformities are present at birth and can be caused by genetic mutations or environmental factors during fetal development. They can affect any part of the hand, including the fingers, thumb, or wrist. Some common congenital hand deformities include:
1. Clubhand: A deformity characterized by a shortened hand with the fingers and thumb all bent towards the palm.
2. Clinodactyly: A deformity characterized by a curved or bent finger.
3. Postaxial polydactyly: A deformity characterized by an extra digit on the little finger side of the hand.
4. Preaxial polydactyly: A deformity characterized by an extra digit on the thumb side of the hand.
5. Symbrachydactyly: A deformity characterized by a shortened or missing hand with no or only a few fingers.
The symptoms of congenital hand deformities can vary depending on the type and severity of the deformity. Some common symptoms include:
1. Limited range of motion in the affected hand.
2. Difficulty grasping or holding objects.
3. Pain or stiffness in the affected hand.
4. Abnormal finger or thumb position.
5. Aesthetic concerns.
The diagnosis of congenital hand deformities is usually made through a combination of physical examination, medical history, and imaging studies such as X-rays or ultrasound. Treatment options for congenital hand deformities can vary depending on the type and severity of the deformity and may include:
1. Surgery to correct the deformity.
2. Physical therapy to improve range of motion and strength.
3. Bracing or splinting to support the affected hand.
4. Orthotics or assistive devices to help with daily activities.
5. Medications to manage pain or inflammation.
It is important to seek medical attention if you suspect that your child may have a congenital hand deformity, as early diagnosis and treatment can improve outcomes and reduce the risk of complications.
1. Asbestosis: a lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibers.
2. Carpal tunnel syndrome: a nerve disorder caused by repetitive motion and pressure on the wrist.
3. Mesothelioma: a type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos.
4. Pneumoconiosis: a lung disease caused by inhaling dust from mining or other heavy industries.
5. Repetitive strain injuries: injuries caused by repetitive motions, such as typing or using vibrating tools.
6. Skin conditions: such as skin irritation and dermatitis caused by exposure to chemicals or other substances in the workplace.
7. Hearing loss: caused by loud noises in the workplace.
8. Back injuries: caused by lifting, bending, or twisting.
9. Respiratory problems: such as asthma and other breathing difficulties caused by exposure to chemicals or dust in the workplace.
10. Cancer: caused by exposure to carcinogens such as radiation, certain chemicals, or heavy metals in the workplace.
Occupational diseases can be difficult to diagnose and treat, as they often develop gradually over time and may not be immediately attributed to the work environment. In some cases, these diseases may not appear until years after exposure has ended. It is important for workers to be aware of the potential health risks associated with their job and take steps to protect themselves, such as wearing protective gear, following safety protocols, and seeking regular medical check-ups. Employers also have a responsibility to provide a safe work environment and follow strict regulations to prevent the spread of occupational diseases.
The symptoms of tenosynovitis can vary depending on the location of the affected tendon, but common symptoms include:
* Pain and tenderness in the affected area
* Swelling and redness in the affected area
* Stiffness and limited range of motion in the affected joint
* Difficulty moving the affected limb or joint
* Clicking or snapping sensation in the affected joint
Tenosynovitis can be caused by a variety of factors, including:
* Overuse or repetitive strain on the tendon
* Injury or trauma to the affected area
* Age-related wear and tear on the tendons
* Certain medical conditions, such as gout or rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment for tenosynovitis usually involves rest, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory medications. In severe cases, surgery may be necessary to repair the damaged tendon. It is important to seek medical attention if symptoms persist or worsen over time, as untreated tenosynovitis can lead to chronic pain and limited mobility.
1. Fractures: A break in one or more of the bones in the hand or wrist.
2. Sprains and strains: Overstretching or tearing of the ligaments or tendons in the hand or wrist.
3. Cuts and lacerations: Deep cuts or puncture wounds to the skin and underlying tissue.
4. Burns: Damage to the skin and underlying tissue caused by heat, electricity, or chemicals.
5. Amputations: The loss of a finger or part of a finger due to trauma or surgical intervention.
6. Crush injuries: Injuries caused by a heavy object falling on the hand or fingers.
7. Nerve damage: Damage to the nerves in the hand, causing numbness, tingling, or loss of function.
8. Tendon and ligament injuries: Injuries to the tendons and ligaments that connect muscles and bones in the hand.
9. Carpal tunnel syndrome: A common condition caused by compression of the median nerve in the wrist.
10. Thumb injuries: Injuries to the thumb, including fractures, sprains, and strains.
Treatment for hand injuries can vary depending on the severity of the injury and may include immobilization, physical therapy, medication, or surgery. It is important to seek medical attention if symptoms persist or worsen over time, as untreated hand injuries can lead to long-term complications and decreased function.
Examples of syndromes include:
1. Down syndrome: A genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21 that affects intellectual and physical development.
2. Turner syndrome: A genetic disorder caused by a missing or partially deleted X chromosome that affects physical growth and development in females.
3. Marfan syndrome: A genetic disorder affecting the body's connective tissue, causing tall stature, long limbs, and cardiovascular problems.
4. Alzheimer's disease: A neurodegenerative disorder characterized by memory loss, confusion, and changes in personality and behavior.
5. Parkinson's disease: A neurological disorder characterized by tremors, rigidity, and difficulty with movement.
6. Klinefelter syndrome: A genetic disorder caused by an extra X chromosome in males, leading to infertility and other physical characteristics.
7. Williams syndrome: A rare genetic disorder caused by a deletion of genetic material on chromosome 7, characterized by cardiovascular problems, developmental delays, and a distinctive facial appearance.
8. Fragile X syndrome: The most common form of inherited intellectual disability, caused by an expansion of a specific gene on the X chromosome.
9. Prader-Willi syndrome: A genetic disorder caused by a defect in the hypothalamus, leading to problems with appetite regulation and obesity.
10. Sjogren's syndrome: An autoimmune disorder that affects the glands that produce tears and saliva, causing dry eyes and mouth.
Syndromes can be diagnosed through a combination of physical examination, medical history, laboratory tests, and imaging studies. Treatment for a syndrome depends on the underlying cause and the specific symptoms and signs presented by the patient.
Syndactyly is caused by an abnormality during embryonic development, which can be hereditary or due to certain genetic syndromes. It is usually diagnosed at birth and may be detected on physical examination. Imaging studies such as ultrasound or MRI may also be used to confirm the diagnosis.
Treatment for syndactyly depends on the severity of the condition. In mild cases, no treatment may be necessary, while in more severe cases, surgery may be required to separate the joined digits. The goal of surgery is to improve hand or foot function and appearance.
Syndactyly can also occur as a part of other congenital conditions such as polydactyly (extra fingers or toes) or postaxial polydactyly (extra finger on the little finger side). In these cases, treatment may involve a combination of surgery and physical therapy to improve hand or foot function.
In summary, syndactyly is a congenital condition where two or more fingers or toes are joined together by a flap of skin, it can be mild or severe, and treatment may include surgery and/or physical therapy depending on the severity of the condition and other associated congenital conditions.
* Numbness or tingling in the fingers and thumb, especially the index and middle fingers
* Pain in the wrist, hand, or fingers
* Weakness in the hand, making it difficult to grip or hold objects
* Tingling or burning sensations in the fingers and thumb
* Loss of dexterity and coordination in the hand
CTS can be caused by a variety of factors, including:
* Repetitive motion, such as typing or using a computer mouse for long periods of time
* Injury to the wrist or hand
* Fluid retention during pregnancy or menopause
* Anatomical variations, such as a narrower carpal tunnel or a thicker median nerve
* Other medical conditions, such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment for CTS can range from conservative methods, such as physical therapy, splints, and medication, to surgical intervention. It is important to seek medical attention if symptoms persist or worsen over time, as untreated CTS can lead to permanent nerve damage and disability.
1. Essential tremor: This is the most common type of tremor, and it is characterized by a rhythmic shaking of the hands, arms, legs, or head. It can be inherited and can worsen over time.
2. Parkinson's disease: A neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, including tremors, rigidity, and difficulty with walking.
3. Dystonia: A movement disorder that causes involuntary muscle contractions and spasms, which can result in tremors.
4. Huntington's disease: A rare genetic disorder that causes progressive damage to the brain, leading to involuntary movements, including tremors.
5. Medication-induced tremors: Certain medications, such as those used to treat psychosis, can cause tremors as a side effect.
6. Alcohol or drug withdrawal: Stopping the use of certain substances can cause tremors as part of the withdrawal process.
7. Metabolic disorders: Conditions such as hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) or hyperthyroidism (too much thyroid hormone) can cause tremors.
8. Trauma: A head injury or other trauma can sometimes cause tremors.
Tremors can be diagnosed through a physical examination and medical history, as well as through imaging tests such as CT or MRI scans. Treatment for tremors depends on the underlying cause, but may include medications, lifestyle changes, or surgery. In some cases, tremors can be managed with techniques such as physical therapy, relaxation exercises, or deep brain stimulation.
1. Onychomycosis: This is a fungal infection of the nail that can cause discoloration, thickening, and brittleness of the nails. It is more common in toenails than fingernails.
2. Paronychia: This is a bacterial or fungal infection of the skin around the nail that can cause redness, swelling, and pus.
3. Nail psoriasis: This is a chronic condition that causes redness, thickening, and pitting of the nails. It is often associated with psoriasis, an autoimmune disorder.
4. Nail trauma: This can occur due to injury or repetitive stress on the nail, such as from biting or picking at the nails.
5. Nail cancer: This is a rare condition that affects the skin underneath the nail and can cause thickening, discoloration, and bleeding.
6. Melanonychia: This is a condition where the nails become darkened due to an increase in melanin production. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including exposure to ultraviolet radiation, certain medications, and underlying medical conditions.
7. Nail fragility: This is a condition where the nails are weak and prone to breaking or splitting. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including nutritional deficiencies, systemic diseases, and trauma.
8. Nail abnormalities: These can occur due to a variety of factors, including genetics, infections, and certain medical conditions. Examples include clubbing of the nails, where the nails curve downward, and koilonychia, where the nails are thin and concave.
Nail diseases can be diagnosed through a combination of physical examination, medical history, and diagnostic tests such as nail scrapings, biopsies, or blood tests. Treatment depends on the underlying cause of the condition and may involve topical or oral medications, changes to the diet or lifestyle, or surgery in severe cases. It is important to seek medical attention if you notice any changes or abnormalities in your nails, as early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent complications and improve outcomes.
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Distal4
- Dorsal PIP joint dislocations are typically due to a sports-related high-speed force to the distal finger, which, in turn, causes axial stress and hyperextension. (medscape.com)
- The anatomical structure of each finger is comprised of four phalanges (distal, middle, proximal, and metacarpal phalange). (cdc.gov)
- The predicted trends of the dependence of the distal interphalangeal (DIP) and proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint moments on the cylinder diameter agree with those of the contact forces on the fingers observed in the previous experimental study. (cdc.gov)
- Replants of the fingers distal to the flexor superficialis insertion, the hand at the wrist, and the upper extremity at the distal forearm can achieve good function. (medscape.com)
20192
- In a bizarre episode for the Florida governor, as he prepares to announce his expected 2024 campaign for the White House , Ron DeSantis has chosen not to outright deny that he ate chocolate pudding with three fingers on a private flight in 2019. (yahoo.com)
- Two people told The Daily Beast that Mr DeSantis enjoyed a chocolate pudding by eating it with three of his fingers during a March 2019 private flight from Tallahassee to Washington, DC. (yahoo.com)
Thumb6
- Pronounced t'ree Finger - using your thumb, pointer and middle finger to hold a joint or a blunt, hence three fingers (two and a thumb). (urbandictionary.com)
- Put one on each thumb, and one on the index and middle-fingers of your preferred hand and you'll have toasty fingers and full control of your iDevice, be it the Nexus One, the iPad or any other gadget with a capacitive touch-screen. (wired.com)
- For example, holding your hand flat with your thumb out, bring the thumb across the palm of your hand toward your pinkie finger. (livestrong.com)
- Beginning with the index finger, bring it down to tap your thumb. (livestrong.com)
- Advanced symptoms include a thumb, another finger, or both being locked in a bent or straight position. (healthline.com)
- Because hand function is severely compromised if the thumb or multiple fingers are not present to oppose each other, thumb and multiple-finger replants can be considered for replantation. (medscape.com)
Tendon8
- As the tendon sheath heals, the area is looser, helping your finger move more easily. (healthline.com)
- The tendon of the extensor digitorum communis muscle passes up the back of the finger and enables the end joint to straighten (extend). (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- If this tendon is damaged, torn or injured, then the ability to straighten your finger is affected. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- An X-ray or MRI may be used to determine if the tendon is torn or if there is an avulsion or a fracture to the end bone of the finger. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- This holds the end joint of the finger in an extended position to allow the tendon to heal correctly. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- If this is the case or in more complicated injuries where the tendon has come completely away from the bone, mallet finger surgery may be performed to reattach the tendon to the bone and realign any fractures. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- After the injury has occurred the patient will not be able to extend their finger because the tendon has been pulled off the bone, known as an avulsion strain. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- If this happens, and your mallet finger does not heal then there is the option of surgically reattaching the tendon and reconstructing the fingertip where results are typically very good. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Occurs5
- Trigger finger occurs due to inflammation of the tendons that flex your fingers, causing finger tenderness and pain. (healthline.com)
- This is what occurs in trigger finger. (healthline.com)
- If an injury to a finger occurs at the tip and does not involve the joint or nail bed, you may not need the help of a health care provider. (medlineplus.gov)
- Mallet finger occurs most frequently from a ball, for example, a basketball striking the fingertip. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- A sprained finger occurs when the finger is bent in some way causing damage to the ligaments which connect bones together. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Muscles5
- Using a squeeze ball can help to strengthen your grip and the muscles that move your fingers. (livestrong.com)
- When your muscles contract or tighten, your tendons pull on your bones to move your fingers. (healthline.com)
- There are no muscles in the fingers. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- When the muscles contract, the tendons move in channels through the wrist and up to the end of the fingers. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- The impact forces your finger to bend, at the same time as the extensor muscles try to straighten it. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Flexor1
- Patients who undergo replantation of a zone II finger proximal to the flexor superficialis insertion and a zone VI forearm amputation at the muscle belly and elbow level can be expected to recover less function. (medscape.com)
Forearm1
- Performing stretches and exercises to increase the strength and mobility of your fingers, hand, wrist and forearm may help improve your finger dexterity. (livestrong.com)
Straighten4
- The condition limits your finger's movement and can make it difficult to straighten and bend your finger. (healthline.com)
- The finger is bent and you can't straighten it. (medlineplus.gov)
- If you have a Mallet finger then you will be unable to straighten the end joint of your finger without assistance. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- A giveaway sign is being unable to straighten the end joint of the finger without assistance. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Wrist1
- The injury involves the palm or any of the joints, such as a finger or the wrist. (medlineplus.gov)
Joints5
- Practicing a few simple exercises will keep your finger joints lubricated and increase the dexterity and strength of your fingers. (livestrong.com)
- Other exercises focus on the joints of the fingers and thumbs. (livestrong.com)
- Another exercise focuses on the joints of your fingers. (livestrong.com)
- [ 1 ] Dislocations of the finger joints involve either an interphalangeal (IP) joint or a metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint . (medscape.com)
- Thus, there are three joints in each finger, all of which have significant motion and require stabilization to prevent subluxation and dislocation. (medscape.com)
Splint6
- If only the tip of your finger bone is broken, your provider may not recommend a splint. (medlineplus.gov)
- Do not splint a smashed finger without first consulting your provider. (medlineplus.gov)
- If there is no avulsion or fracture, then a mallet finger splint may be worn for up to eight weeks. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- Failure to be strict on wearing a mallet finger splint may result in your injury not healing correctly. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- If this injury is caught early on then it can be treated conservatively with the patient having the finger immobilized in a straightened position with a Mallet finger splint for between 6 to 8 weeks followed by a month of wearing the splint at night. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- For a few patients, the finger will still droop at the end but this is probably due to the patient not wearing the splint all the time and not keeping the finger in a completely straightened position. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Bent2
- This results in your finger staying in a bent position. (healthline.com)
- They'll look for a bent finger. (healthline.com)
Digits1
- The fingers (index through small fingers, or digits 2-5) are composed of three bones each and are each associated with a single metacarpal. (medscape.com)
Tenderness1
- You will have particular tenderness when touching the back of your finger. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Hand10
- Parkinson's disease and hand-arm vibration syndrome may also decrease your finger dexterity and motor skills. (livestrong.com)
- Begin by holding up your hand with the fingers straight and together. (livestrong.com)
- Starting again with a flat hand, slowly roll your fingers down until your fingertips touch the base of each finger. (livestrong.com)
- Another finger isolation exercise is to lay your hand flat on the table. (livestrong.com)
- You may also be unable to uncurl your finger without using the other hand if you have an advanced case of trigger finger. (healthline.com)
- Mr Elliot Sorene MBBS FRCS (Tr & Orth) EDHS Consultant Orthopaedic, Hand & Upper Limb Surgeon explains Mallet finger surgery. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- AFP: An Iranian man convicted of a series of robberies has had four fingers on his right hand amputated in public, the Jomhuri Eslami newspaper reported Saturday. (iranfocus.com)
- For example, pain in knuckle on the left hand would be coded to pain in the left fingers. (cdc.gov)
- Modeling the finger joint moments in a hand at the maximal isometric grip: the effects of friction. (cdc.gov)
- In the current study, we proposed a universal model of a hand to evaluate the joint moments in the fingers during grasping tasks. (cdc.gov)
Responses1
- Varied responses index/middle finger, etc. (indiatimes.com)
Severity1
- Finger burns range in severity from first to third degree, with each type requiring a different level of care. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Symptoms4
- What are the symptoms of trigger finger? (healthline.com)
- The symptoms of trigger finger tend to be worse in the morning. (healthline.com)
- Symptoms of a mallet finger include pain at the end of the finger. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
- In this article, we look at the symptoms and different severities of burned fingers. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Occur1
- Disolocations of both the PIP joint and the DIP joint in the same finger are rare but can occur. (medscape.com)
Trigger14
- What is trigger finger? (healthline.com)
- If you don't get treatment for it, trigger finger can progress. (healthline.com)
- Who is at risk for trigger finger? (healthline.com)
- Some people are more likely to have trigger finger than others. (healthline.com)
- According to the Cleveland Clinic , trigger finger most commonly affects musicians, farmers, and industrial workers. (healthline.com)
- How is trigger finger diagnosed? (healthline.com)
- A doctor can usually diagnose trigger finger with a physical exam and some simple questions about your medical history. (healthline.com)
- How is trigger finger treated? (healthline.com)
- Surgeons perform surgery for trigger finger on an outpatient basis. (healthline.com)
- What is the outlook for people with trigger finger? (healthline.com)
- Lifestyle changes and avoiding certain activities are often effective treatments for trigger finger. (healthline.com)
- Trigger finger is a frequent condition. (bvsalud.org)
- Trigger finger treatment usually begins with nonsurgical interventions that are instituted for at least 3 months. (bvsalud.org)
- In the present review article, we will present the modalities and our algorithm for the treatment of trigger finger . (bvsalud.org)
Electricity1
- The safety-pin fastening pokes through top the inside whereupon it conducts the electricity from your finger and transfers it to the conductive fabric on the button itself. (wired.com)
Bones1
- Your fingers have several small bones. (healthline.com)
Pain2
- The immediate pain of burning fingers can be excruciating, but don't worry - there are steps you can take to alleviate the discomfort and promote healing. (dane101.com)
- In patients with initial presentation with flexion deformity or inability to flex the finger , there may be earlier indication of surgical treatment due to pain intensity and functional disability. (bvsalud.org)
Small1
- Offer your baby finger foods that are small enough to pick up and soft enough to chew. (cdc.gov)
Index finger2
- The use of your index finger, middle finger, and pinky finger , (hints the name 'tree finger') to give a finger job to a female. (urbandictionary.com)
- We report a unique case of isolated index finger dactylitis with right hilar adenopathy due to TB in a 15-year-old immunocompetent student. (who.int)
Make4
- While shrink-wrapped pork-meat products might make great faux-fingers for chilly Koreans to operate their iPhones with gloves on, a new product from Quirky is higher-tech and much less gross. (wired.com)
- If you have a medical condition or injury that is affecting your finger dexterity, consult your physician before exercising as some exercises may make your condition worse. (livestrong.com)
- Use caution when shutting doors to make sure fingers are not in danger. (medlineplus.gov)
- If the burnt finger has its own private rooftop cottage (in other words if it's got some unsightly bubbles protruding out), cover it loosely with sterile gauze wrapped around twice and then tape with medical tapes not adhesive bandage - this can actually make things worse tbh! (dane101.com)
Injury2
- Smashed fingers is an injury involving trauma to one or more fingers. (medlineplus.gov)
- Also, cases are known where the patient falls onto the end of the finger or stubs the finger doing household activities such as making a bed and causing a mallet finger injury. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Painful1
- Despite being relatively inexpensive and accurate, finger-stick glucose tests are inconvenient and often painful. (medscape.com)
Surgical1
- Whether you type all day, play the guitar or perform precise surgical operations, you need finger dexterity, flexibility and strength for many activities. (livestrong.com)
Prevention1
- Let the VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System's Health Promotion Disease Prevention (HPDP) team assist you in creating, and sustaining a healthy lifestyle. (va.gov)
Joint4
- Reduction of a finger dislocation is indicated if the joint space is partially or completely disrupted, with or without an open wound. (medscape.com)
- The effect of friction on the joint moments in fingers has not been analyzed. (cdc.gov)
- The joint angles and the normal contact forces on each finger section reported by previous researchers were used as inputs, while the joint moments of each finger were predicted. (cdc.gov)
- Our results show that the DIP and PIP joint moments reach their maximums at a cylinder diameter of about 31 mm, which is consistent with the trend of the finger contact forces measured in the experiments. (cdc.gov)
Long2
Move2
- I move my fingers in a slow movement. (urbandictionary.com)
- The finger typically starts to relax and move more easily as the day goes on. (healthline.com)
Include1
- Explore Finger Lakes VA's diverse program offerings, which include patient health care, cutting-edge clinical research, and other specialties. (va.gov)
Gloves1
- This method evaluates finger protection for workers using vibration-reducing gloves. (cdc.gov)
Care2
- Many finger burns are treatable at home, but some will require immediate medical care. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- First degree burns on the fingers require minimal care. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Method1
- Using the ' three finger ' method, i push my fingers slightly inside her. (urbandictionary.com)
Time5
- By the time children are 12 months old, they should be able to easily feed themselves with their fingers. (cdc.gov)
- But of greater significance is this downside: Finger-stick monitoring only reveals the patient's blood glucose concentration at a single point in time, which can be difficult to interpret. (medscape.com)
- It's time to venture around Finger Lakes Region your way. (travelocity.com)
- For your next trip to Finger Lakes Region, book your Hertz rental car with Travelocity and save yourself time and money. (travelocity.com)
- One at a time, lift each finger off the table. (livestrong.com)
Multiple1
- Multiple finger-stick tests are required to determine the trend of a patient's glucose levels or the response to food or exercise. (medscape.com)
Symbol1
- [ 27 ] Interestingly, replantation of zone II finger amputations has been justified in Japan to avoid confusion with a yakuza member (Japanese gangster) who has amputated his finger as a symbol of devotion to the mob boss. (medscape.com)
Position1
- Then, spread your fingers as wide as you can for 15 seconds before returning to the starting position. (livestrong.com)
Start1
- Your child will start to use fingers to pick up food. (cdc.gov)
Cases1
- Accidents at home lead to many cases of burned fingers, which can also be a common occurrence in the workplace among people with certain occupations. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Simple1
- There are a few simple exercises you can do to help build finger dexterity. (livestrong.com)
Full1
- I couldn't afford a full ounce , so I had to settle with three fingers. (urbandictionary.com)
Food1
- A person may get a first degree burn on the fingers after touching hot food, a curling or straightening iron, or hot cookware. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Ball1
- It is caused by being struck on the end of the finger by a ball or opponent. (sportsinjuryclinic.net)
Easily1
- Cook the catfish fingers in batches for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until the coating is golden and the fish flakes easily with a fork. (bigoven.com)
Single1
- The Major then asked - Can you till your land or ride a cycle or dig a pond using a single-finger? (indiatimes.com)