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Wrist conditions can affect your ability to perform everyday tasks, from typing and lifting to more precise movements that require flexibility and strength. When pain, stiffness, or injury limits the use of your wrist, it can interfere with both daily activities and overall function.

At Great Basin Orthopaedics, our wrist doctors in Reno diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions affecting the bones, ligaments, tendons, cartilage, and nerves of the wrist. Whether your symptoms are caused by repetitive use, injury, or an underlying condition, our team is here to help relieve pain and restore mobility.

We take a patient-centered approach to care, working closely with you to understand your symptoms and develop a treatment plan that supports your lifestyle and goals.

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Our orthopaedic Walk-In Clinic provides prompt, expert treatment for acute injuries. Stop in or book an appointment for same-day care.

Recognizing the Signs of a Wrist Condition

Pain, weakness, or limited movement in the wrist may be a sign of an underlying condition that needs evaluation. You may benefit from seeing a wrist doctor if you experience:

  • Pain with movement or when bearing weight through the wrist
  • Swelling, tenderness, or stiffness
  • Reduced range of motion
  • Weakness or decreased grip strength
  • Clicking or instability in the wrist
  • Numbness or tingling in the hand or fingers
  • Lingering discomfort after an injury

Our wrist surgeons treat a wide range of wrist conditions, including:

  • Arthritis of the wrist
  • Cartilage tears of the wrist
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Cubital tunnel syndrome
  • De Quervain’s syndrome
  • Ganglion cysts
  • Tendinitis and tendon injuries
  • Wrist dislocations
  • Wrist fractures
  • Wrist sprains
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Patient Education Center

Explore helpful information on orthopaedic conditions, treatment options, and injury prevention to better understand your care and recovery.

These resources are designed to help you feel informed and supported every step of the way.

Personalized Wrist Care in Reno

At Great Basin Orthopaedics, our team provides coordinated care throughout every stage of treatment and recovery. We focus on building personalized care plans designed to relieve pain, restore function, and help you return to your daily activities.

Treatment options may include nonsurgical care, such as bracing, therapy, and injections. When surgery is recommended, our wrist surgeons offer a range of advanced procedures, including:

  • Arthroscopic surgery
  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Cyst or ganglion removal
  • Fracture or dislocation repair
  • Joint reconstruction
  • Nerve compression surgery
  • Steroid injections
  • Wrist repair
  • Wrist scope

Our goal is to help you recover safely and confidently.

Meet Our Wrist Specialists

Our wrist surgeons are dedicated to helping you regain strength, mobility, and comfort, providing personalized care for a wide range of injuries and conditions.

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