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 of ...

Gen Zers are pointing the finger at their cellphones as the cause of a gripping new malady victims say contorts their pinkies. Nicknamed “phone pinky,” the syndrome refers to a bend ...

The swelling may be due to a chronic (persistent or recurrent) condition, like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or gout.

Over time, this imbalance of the finger joints can result in the crooked “swan-neck” position. Rheumatoid arthritis can cause it. A swan-neck deformity can make it almost impossible to bend ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) deformities are changes caused by the disease that can make the small joints of your hands and feet become disfigured. As a result, your fingers or toes may bend in an ...

A 75-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis and multiple myeloma was admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain. She had ...

Deformities could be congenital(by birth) or maybe a result of any injury or other autoimmune disorders such as arthritis. While a deformed hand or finger can be easily identified with the ...

Follow her journey with University of... Mallet finger is an injury to the last joint on your finger that causes a deformity where the finger appears crooked or drooping. While it's commonly seen in ...

His clear antecedent is Shakespeare’s Richard III, who shares with Oz his physical handicaps, ambition, and flair for ...

It was a minor ask compared with the one she made at her last Paralympics, in Tokyo. Training the day before competition, she ...