Combating carpal tunnel syndrome.

At Ohio Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, our physicians conduct evaluation and treatment of a wide array of disorders of the hand, wrist, and the upper extremity. One of the more commonly encountered problems is carpal tunnel syndrome. This condition is caused by irritated tendons that result in pain, weakness or numbness in the hand or wrist.

Treatment is usually conservative, providing most patients with non-surgical treatments. However, surgery is performed when necessary by one of our trained physicians. They are well versed in complex disorders of the hand, wrist and elbow, providing carpal tunnel release surgery and other surgical procedures. At Ohio Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, we know that mobility and function are equivalent to freedom. Our physicians will give you the best care and treatment to stop the pain and discomfort of carpal tunnel syndrome and other ailments of the hand, wrist and upper extremities.