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Hand arthritis on x-rays is very common in our practice. This diagnosis is suspected on physical examination and is confirmed often with x-rays. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. This is caused by wear-and-tear, genetics, injuries, and it is often a normal part of the aging process. An arthritic joint will show decreased space […]

Tennis elbow, also known as “lateral epicondylitis,” is a painful condition affecting many patients. Tennis elbow is caused by degeneration within the extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) tendon on the outside of the elbow. Despite the name, tennis elbow is not just limited to tennis players. In fact, tennis elbow is commonly diagnosed in patients […]

All six doctors at Raleigh Hand Center are dual board-certified in orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. Additionally, the physicians have received sub-specialty fellowship training in treatment of hand and upper extremity conditions. They participate in weekly hand conferences as well as regional and national meetings dedicated to care of patients with hand and arm problems, keeping […]

The Raleigh Hand to Shoulder Center physicians have treated patients with hand and arm problems for three decades. From a minor cut to a severe hand injury, we have been specialty-trained to diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate patients with a variety of hand injuries. The hand is one of the most intricate and delicate areas of […]