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Treatment of osteoarthritis in the hand and wrist. Nonoperative treatment
T J Palmieri1, F M Grand, E L Hay
1State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Hand Clinics
|August 1, 1987
Abstract:
Osteoarthritis should initially be treated conservatively with the use of oral medication, intra-articular steroid injections, hand therapy, and splinting. The reduction of pain and the resultant increase in function to the patient are the ultimate goals of this treatment.