The UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Hand and Upper Extremity Section specializes in the research, education, diagnosis, and treatment of a spectrum of disorders and injuries of the upper ...

splinting of the hand in a functional position. Fasciotomy. The appropriate approaches for decompression of upper extremity compartments are listed in Table 4. To assess the need for additional ...

Few biomechanics investigations of push-ups had been done focusing on the activation of upper limb major muscles in different hand positions. However, their results cannot fully explain the workload ...

The UAB Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship provides comprehensive training in hand, upper extremity, and nerve surgery during a one-year ACGME-accredited Hand Surgery Fellowship program. This is a ...

Startup Phantom Neuro is building an implant that sits under the skin and promises to give amputees more accurate control of ...

This increase in muscle volume leads to elevated intracompartmental pressures and a disturbance in the microvascular circulation. Associated muscle and nerve ischemia results in limb pain and ...