Claw hand deformity is when the fingers bend in to look like a claw. It has several potential causes with ulnar nerve injury being the most common cause. Claw hand deformity can affect all or some ...

Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis.

Splinting for specific nerve injuries should prevent contracture during the months required for regeneration. After ulnar nerve repair ... is relayed from the hand to the brain.

Leonardo da Vinci could have experienced nerve damage in a fall, impeding his ability to paint in later life, Italian doctors suggest. They diagnosed ulnar palsy, or "claw hand", by analysing the ...

Background Elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries are common injuries in adolescent athletes, particularly overhead athletes. Surgical UCL incidence and outcomes are well-researched, but ...

Simple home treatment options for ulnar wrist pain relief include: RICE stands for “rest, ice, compression and elevation,” says Nicole Lopez, MD, Chief of Hand Surgery at Cooperman Barnabas ...