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What is the definition or description of: wrist injuries and disorders?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

See below: The term wrist injury and disorder would describe a wide array of abnormalities that can occur in the joint between the radius, ulna, carpal bones and proximal metacarpal bones. Injury would refer to a post traumatic disorder, there would be other possible causes of wrist disorders as well including arthritic, inflammatory, and congenital causes.

Answered 12/22/2016

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