Newswise — As a professional cake decorator, Trisha Warren relies heavily on her hands. But over the last decade, she noticed worsening pain at the base of her left thumb while she was pinching and ...

7-Oct-2026 at 6:50 PM EDT, by Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center contact patient services The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center now offers a joint replacement for painful thumb ...

A surgeon at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is among a handful of U.S. doctors recently trained on a thumb ...

After years of pain, a 57-year-old law enforcement officer regains full strength with a first-of-its-kind thumb implant ...

COLUMBIA, Md., July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MedStar Health hand surgeons in both D.C. and Baltimore became the first in their respective regions to perform a break-through treatment for patients ...

For years, hand surgeons treating advanced thumb arthritis have relied on removing the arthritic trapezium to relieve pain. Replacing the damaged joint has offered another possibility, but implants ...

Similar to getting a new knee or hip to relieve severe arthritis, a growing number of people are getting a thumb joint replacement. The surgery itself is very intricate because of the small space.

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Packers quarterback Jordan Love tore a ligament in his left, non-throwing thumb, a league source said, and will have surgery Tuesday. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Tuesday morning ...

Not everyone would want to be among the first on the operating table for a newly approved surgery, but after a decade of pain, Erika Clancy was eager and ready. The problem has been her thumbs, those ...