Forearm, Wrist & Hand - Musculoskeletal Conditions - Perth

A finger deformity where the middle joint bends and the fingertip extends, often due to tendon injury and requiring targeted splinting and rehab. 

Median nerve compression at the wrist causing numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand, often worse at night or with repetitive use. 

Painful pressure build-up in muscle compartments that can compromise circulation and nerve function—acute cases require urgent medical assessment. 

Inflammation around thumb-side wrist tendons causing pain with gripping, lifting or thumb movement. 

Thickening of tissue in the palm that can gradually pull fingers into flexion, affecting hand function and grip. 

Thickening of tissue in the palm that can gradually pull fingers into flexion, affecting hand function and grip. 

A common wrist fracture that can affect bending, gripping and rotation, often needing staged mobility and strengthening rehab. 

A fracture of the ulna near the wrist that can limit rotation and load tolerance, requiring progressive rehabilitation. 

Injury to tendons that straighten the finger, which can reduce finger extension and function and often needs splinting and rehab. 

Injury to tendons that bend the finger, affecting grip and finger motion and commonly requiring careful rehab and protection. 

Fractures of finger bones that can cause stiffness and reduced function, often needing progressive mobility and strength work. 

A fluid-filled lump near a joint or tendon, commonly around the wrist, which may cause discomfort or movement restriction. 

A condition involving reduced blood supply to a wrist bone (lunate), causing pain and stiffness and requiring specialist assessment. 

An injury to the fingertip extensor tendon causing a drooping fingertip, often treated with splinting and structured rehab. 

Compression/irritation of a nerve in the forearm causing aching pain near the outer elbow and forearm, often aggravated by gripping or lifting. 

A fracture of a small wrist bone often missed initially, causing thumb-side wrist pain and requiring careful immobilisation and rehab. 

A finger deformity where the middle joint hyperextends and the fingertip bends, often linked to tendon imbalance or arthritis. 

Arthritis at the base of the thumb causing pain with pinching and gripping, often managed with strengthening, joint protection and splinting. 

Damage to a stabilising structure on the ulnar (little finger) side of the wrist causing pain with rotation, gripping and weight-bearing. 

A tendon irritation that causes clicking, catching or locking when bending or straightening a finger or thumb. 

A fracture of the small bony tip on the ulnar side of the wrist that can contribute to pain and instability, often alongside other wrist injuries. 

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