Osteoarthritis can affect one or both thumbs. It is often more severe in your dominant hand. In addition to pain, OA in the thumb can cause: Decreased grip and pinch strength Grinding with ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that develops when the body has high uric acid levels, known as hyperuricemia. Gout often affects the big toe but can also affect other joints, including ...

Pain, range of motion ... The evidence regarding operative and nonoperative treatments of acute and chronic thumb UCL insufficiency is primarily limited to level IV retrospective case series ...

There are many ways to manage both acute and chronic thumb UCL deficiency ... review has demonstrated excellent clinical outcomes (pain, strength, motion, and stability) after surgical treatment ...