Surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome produces better long-term results in most patients than the more common treatment of putting a splint on the wrist, Dutch research suggests. The findings "suggest ...

ATLANTA — Little Justice Altidor, who is 4 months old, will grow up to hear the amazing story of how her life and her sister's life began. Between the identical twins, they spent 168 days in the ...

When medicines fail to help a patient who has the painful wrist condition known as carpal tunnel syndrome, doctors are left with two choices: nighttime splints that immobilize the wrist or surgery to ...

Over a short period of time, the Materials Research Division at Risoe DTU, in collaboration with the Danish surgical bandage maker Sahva, has developed the principles for a new bandage splint for hip ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Will you do a piece on carpal tunnel syndrome? Its causes, ...

Question: I have had successful carpal-tunnel surgery on my right wrist. Now I think I am starting to have problems on my left side. Is there any effective nonsurgical treatment for carpal-tunnel ...

Drew Brees was wearing a bit of extra gear as he prepared to make his long-awaited return from a Week 2 thumb injury. Brees revealed earlier this month that he'd likely have to wear a splint to ...

Kaiba Gionfriddo would have died without the bronchus splint (Facebook) A baby's life has been saved with a laser-based 3D printer that was used to create a splint for his collapsed bronchus. Kaiba ...

CLEARWATER, Fla., March 8 (UPI) -- The Philadelphia Phillies reported Monday that slugger Jim Thome needs a splint for a broken finger but will not require surgery. He is expected to be out of the ...