A good night’s rest may do a world of good for the hands and wrists of workers who suffer from painful carpal tunnel syndrome (search). New research shows that nighttime splinting can significantly ...

A new study suggests that workers suffering from the early stages of carpal tunnel syndrome can benefit from giving their hands and wrists a good night's rest. The findings, made by a team of ...

After a long day on the job, tired minds and sore feet look forward to a long night of rejuvenating rest. A new study finds that nocturnal rest can do a world of good for your hands and wrists too, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Topology-optimized splint immobilization may be preferred vs. cast immobilization after distal radius fracture ...

Q: I am a 64-year-old woman with carpal-tunnel syndrome in my right hand. I wear a wrist splint when I go to bed. For many years, it hasn’t been too much of a nuisance, but over the past few months, ...

Background: The effectiveness of acupuncture for managing carpal tunnel syndrome is uncertain, particularly in patients already receiving conventional treatments (e.g., splinting). We aimed to assess ...

Sept. 11, 2002 — Open surgery for treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) was significantly superior to six weeks of splinting, according to results of a randomized trial reported in the Sept. 11 ...

Developers of a new device that offers a more effective method of splinting for wrist fractures have been been awarded a grant from the Audi Design Foundation. Developers of a new device that offers a ...

Experiencing tingling, pain or numbness in your hands? It could be carpal tunnel syndrome, which is often caused by repetitive activities like knitting, gardening or typing. Luckily, this common ...

Wrist fractures in children can be as effectively treated with splints as with casts, suggests a new Canadian study. The researchers say splints may be a better option for children with wrist ...