A 72-year-old woman was originally seen by her primary care physician for left wrist pain after a ground level fall. Due to persistent pain and swelling, the patient underwent radiographs. Steven D.

Repetitive motion injuries are no joke, often attended by crippling pain and the possibility of expensive surgery with a lengthy recovery. Early detection and treatment is the key, and for many wrist ...

MRI is a form of nonionizing radiation that allows imaging of bone marrow, soft tissues (including cartilage, ligaments, and tendons) and neurovascular structures in three planes (Fig. 18). Images are ...

Frederic J. Cotton, M.D. Deceased. Formerly, surgeon-in-chief, Sixth Surgical (Bone and Joint) Service, Boston City Hospital. Gordon M. Morrison, M.D. Visiting ...

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This condition usually occurs because of repetitive strain, a sports injury or occupational hazard. The patient complains of pain in the line of the tendon. On examination there may be some swelling ...

* Deceased. Formerly, surgeon-in-chief, Sixth Surgical (Bone and Joint) Service, Boston City Hospital. † Visiting surgeon, Faulkner Hospital, Jamaica Plain, Boston. ‡ Out-Patient Surgical Service, ...