Advances in Hand and Elbow Surgery
The latest and most advanced techniques in hand and elbow surgery were presented at a medical conference held in Miami on March 19th and 20th. Seventeen experts offered presentations at the event, three of whom were local and the rest came from...
Dr. Alejandro Badia answers your questions
Dr. Badia is an internationally renowned orthopedic surgeon and an innovative leader in the treatment of osteo-arthritis, trauma and other painful or diseased conditions of the hand (expert in thumb-related injuries), wrist , elbow and shoulder....
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CTS - How I Finally Learned Fact from Fable
Today Cayman Net News starts a ten part series on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome written by Barbara Currie Dailey. This educational series will run daily for the next two weeks. This series helps to dispel some of the myths related to this condition...
Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome simply means that there is a compression of the median nerve in the hand. This nerve sits inside a tunnel in the hand whose floor and walls consist of bones known as carpal bones. The roof of this tunnel is a structure...
Athletic Injuries in the Hand and Wrist
Athletic injuries in the hand and wrist are often misdiagnosed and undertreated for a variety of reasons. Chronic and overuse injuries often go untreated due to the athlete’s reluctance to seek medical attention. This is because in many...