Hitchhiker’s thumb can be present in people with diastrophic dysplasia, a condition that affects cartilage and bone ...

That unusual bend in your thumb isn't a cool party trick. Discover what hitchhiker's thumb might reveal about your health and ...

Thumb pain can occur from damage to various structures in your hand, including ligaments, tendons, bones, and nerves. Common conditions that cause thumb pain include arthritis, tendonitis, trigger ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that develops when the body has high uric acid levels, known as hyperuricemia. Gout often affects the big toe but can also affect other joints, including ...

Some conditions cause the finger or toe joint tissue to thicken, making movement difficult. This may affect how the joint bends and may feel like it is locking up. A person may also experience ...

We have discussed in the past some procedures for basilar joint arthritis of the thumb and we have discussed the diagnosis of basilar joint arthritis of the CMC joint of the thumb. However ...