Swan neck deformity (SND) affects your fingers ... Correcting SND may require the replacement of a joint in your finger. PIP joint arthroplasty is when your doctor replaces the middle joint ...

The PIP joint is in the middle of your finger and is responsible for bending ... which can also cause joint deformity and loss of motion. PIP joints are also common sites of pain in people with ...

Joint enlargement, redness, deformity and tenderness are hallmarks ... Stenosing flexor tenosynovitis (trigger finger) can sometimes mimic PIP arthritis. Metacarpophalangeal joint OA is the ...

Swan neck deformity is a hand deformity in which your fingers are bent abnormally. Your finger’s middle joint bends back more than usual. The tip of your finger is bent down. Swan neck deformity ...

Examination discloses Heberden's and Bouchard's nodes in finger and sometimes toe joints; MCP and MTP joints are not affected. Radiographs of affected joints show narrowing, osteophytes, sclerosis and ...

A jammed finger is an injury to the middle joint of a finger. It can cause pain, swelling, and difficulty moving the finger. A jammed finger is most commonly caused by an injury to the joint in ...

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Ulnar deviation is a deformity of the hand that affects people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other inflammatory diseases. Also known as ulnar ...

he had extensor lags of 7° at the ring finger MCP joint and 10° at the small finger proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint and limited small finger PIP joint flexion from 10° to 30°. Radiographs ...

fingers, knees, feet and ankles, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. "With early intervention, we can delay joint disfigurement as many people think it's just an ordinary illness until ...