Conditions Treated
At Sandhurst Hand Therapy many conditions of the upper limb (including fingers, thumbs, wrist forearm and elbow) are treated. Common injuries include:
- Fractures of the elbow, wrist (Colles Fractures) thumb and fingers
- Sporting injuries such as mallet finger, jersey finger, volar plate injuries, skiers thumb and other ligament and joint dislocations
- Nerve injuries including carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome
- Arthritis including Osteoarthritis of the Thumb, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Scleroderma
- Tendon Pathology, (often labeled RSI), including tendonitis, De Quervain's disease and other synovitis, Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer's Elbow)
- Soft Tissue Disorders such as Dupuytren's disease and ganglions
- Wound and Scar Management following surgery, trauma or burns