Hand & Wrist Pain? How to Tell Carpal Tunnel from Arthritis
June 13, 2025
Carpal Tunnel vs. Arthritis in the Hand: How to Tell the Difference and Find Relief Understanding the Root of Hand and Wrist Pain If you're dealing with ongoing wrist or hand pain—without a specific injury like a fall or sudden impact—you might be wondering what's behind it. At Nebraska Hand…
Understanding Hand Pain Beyond Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
April 8, 2025
Hand pain is a common complaint, but not all discomfort stems from carpal tunnel syndrome. While carpal tunnel can cause numbness, tingling, and pain in the wrist and fingers, several other conditions could be to blame. Understanding the true cause of your hand pain is essential for finding the right…
How Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Helps Avoid Sympathetic Dystrophy
March 14, 2025
How Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Helps Avoid Sympathetic Dystrophy When dealing with carpal tunnel syndrome, one of the main surgical options is carpal tunnel release. Traditionally, an open carpal tunnel release has been used to relieve pressure on the median nerve. However, a less invasive method called endoscopic carpal tunnel…
Endoscopic vs. Open Carpal Tunnel Release: Why the Right Technique Matters
February 5, 2025
Carpal tunnel syndrome affects millions of people, causing numbness, tingling, and pain in the hand and wrist. While surgery is often the best solution for long-term relief, the type of carpal tunnel release you choose can significantly impact your pain, recovery time, and overall outcome. Despite overwhelming evidence supporting endoscopic…
The Definitive Solution for Tennis Elbow
January 29, 2025
Tennis elbow, known as “epicondylitis,” mostly occurs in adults over the age of 30 and most of them actually have multiple-nerve dysfunction, though many come in with only localized pain in the elbow. It is often unclear in each patient whether it is the tendon/muscle origin or nerve malfunction at…