Hand osteoarthritis is swelling and irritation ... and middle (proximal interphalangeal) joints of the finger as well as basal thumb arthritis (base of the thumb at the wrist).

The “radial border” refers to the edge of the hand next to the thumb ... only two phalangeal bones and two joints: the metacarpophalangeal joint and the interphalangeal joint.

Distal interphalangeal PsA, for instance, affects the fingers and finger joints. Spondylitis, on the other hand, causes symptoms in the lower back. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a type of ...

The hand is the joint usually affected by this type, which is also called EOA. EOA is an aggressive form of osteoarthritis that affects what's called the "interphalangeal" joints, the hinges in ...

The distal interphalangeal joints of the fingers—the joints closest ... to regain finger and hand strength as well as range of motion to complete everyday tasks. A minor injury will typically ...

Bone marrow lesions (BMLs) were linked to collateral ligament lesions (CLLs) in the interphalangeal joints of patients with hand osteoarthritis (OA), with BMLs being less common than CLLs.

Your hand consists of your wrist, palm, and fingers. The wrist has many smaller bones and joints, allowing the hand to move in different directions. It also includes the distal ends of the forearm ...

The thumb then connects to the hand bone, or thumb metacarpal. As a result of only having two phalanges, the thumb only has one joint, while the other fingers have two joints. The interphalangeal ...

Joints may be swollen and feel warm to the touch, and RA is more likely to cause morning stiffness that can last at least a half an hour. It’s possible that numbness in the hand could be due to ...