A mallet finger is a deformity of a finger caused when a certain tendon (the extensor tendon) is damaged. When a ball or other object strikes the tip of the finger or thumb, the force damages the thin tendon that straightens the finger.
Boutonnière injury is the result of an injury to the tendons that straightens the middle joint of your finger.
This injury was originally called “game keepers thumb”. It should be called skiers thumb because that is one of the most common mechanisms of injury. Any blow to the inside of the thumb can cause the ligament to tear.
An injury to the triangular fibrocartilaginous complex (TFCC) can cause chronic wrist pain.
Little leaguer’s elbow is an injury to the growth plate on the inside of the elbow or the medial epicondyle
Tennis elbow is a form of tendonitis that causes pain over the bony prominence called the lateral epicondyle on the outside of the elbow.
Golfer’s Elbow is degeneration of the tendon insertion of the muscles that flex the wrist.
The biceps muscle is in the front of your upper arm. It helps you bend your elbow and rotate your forearm. It also helps keep your shoulder stable.
The triceps tendon can get tendonitis or a frank rupture.
Radial Tunnel Syndrome or Radial Neuritis is a condition affecting the terminal branch of the Radial nerve in the arm.
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