What conditions does OhioHealth treat for hand, wrist and elbow care?

Our orthopedic specialists care for a wide range of concerns, from common fractures and arthritis to nerve disorders, sports injuries and conditions present at birth. We also treat complex traumatic injuries, including severed fingers, hands and arms. Whatever you are facing, we will help you find the right path forward.

How do I get started with orthopedic care at OhioHealth?

To see one of our hand, wrist and elbow specialists, you'll first need a referral from your primary care specialist. Reach out to your primary care office to talk about your discomfort and request a referral to OhioHealth orthopedist. Once we receive it, our team will connect with you to schedule your visit and get you moving toward relief.

What makes OhioHealth a leader in hand and microsurgery?

Our surgeons use high-powered operating microscopes, microsutures and specialized techniques to repair even the smallest blood vessels and nerves. This expertise allows us the opportunity to reattach severed fingers, hands and arms, then help restore movement and function. You can feel confident knowing skilled, experienced hands are caring for you.

Is surgery always required for hand, wrist or elbow conditions?

No. Many conditions improve without surgery. We offer advanced nonsurgical options , including physical therapy designed for the hand and wrist, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy and targeted injections. Together, we will choose the approach that fits your needs and goals.

Is emergency hand and microsurgical care available 24/7?

Yes. We have surgeons on call to provide hand and microsurgical care 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If you experience a serious injury, you can count on us to be ready when you need us most.

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Orthopedic specialists that treat everything from fractures and arthritis to complex injuries.

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Hand, wrist, and elbow pain can affect everything you do, from gripping a cup to typing at work. As a national leader in hand and microsurgery, we offer nonsurgical options and advanced surgery, with care available 24/7 at multiple locations across Ohio. Explore the conditions we treat and find the right care for you.

Hand, wrist and elbow conditions we treat

Arthritic conditions

Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Any inflammatory arthritis

Acute hand, wrist and elbow trauma

Fracture of the upper extremity
Crash injuries of the upper extremity
Ligament and tendon tears
Complete and partial amputations
Amputation reconstruction for hand, wrist, elbow and arm
Re-plantation, the surgical reattachment of a finger, hand or arm

Additional conditions and injuries

Complex open wound repair
Tendonitis (tennis elbow and golfer's elbow)
Ischemia of fingers
Sports injuries

Congenital conditions

Webbed fingers
Deformed digits
Extra digits
Missing digits

Nerve disorders

Carpel tunnel syndrome
Cubital tunnel syndrome
Laceration of nerves in the extremities

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Some services may require a referral, but you can still explore specialist options and learn about their expertise.

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Hand, wrist and elbow conditions we treat

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