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Hand conditions can affect nearly every part of daily life, from simple tasks, like writing and gripping, to more complex movements that require strength and coordination. When pain or injury limits the use of your hands, it can significantly impact your independence and quality of life.

You’re in good hands with the hand surgeon at Great Basin Orthopaedics. Our hand surgeon and care team have the training, skill, and experience to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, from repetitive-use injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome to acute fractures and tendon injuries. We provide surgical and nonsurgical care, along with post-procedure support, to help restore function and improve comfort close to home.

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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Walk-Ins Welcome.
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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 Hand Condition

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

  • Pain when gripping, lifting, or performing fine motor tasks
  • Numbness or tingling in the fingers or hand
  • Weakness or loss of grip strength
  • Stiffness or reduced range of motion
  • Swelling or tenderness
  • Clicking, locking, or catching of the fingers
  • Difficulty performing everyday activities

Our hand surgeon treats a wide range of hand conditions, including:

  • Arthritis of the hand or thumb
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Cubital tunnel syndrome
  • De Quervain's syndrome
  • Dupuytren’s disease
  • Finger numbness
  • Ganglion cysts
  • Hand dislocations
  • Hand fractures
  • Tendinitis or tendon injuries
  • Trigger finger
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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 Hand 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 splinting, hand therapy, and injections. When surgery is recommended, our hand surgeon offers a range of advanced procedures, including:

  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Cyst or ganglion removal
  • Dupuytren’s contracture surgery
  • Digital nerve repair
  • Fracture or dislocation repair
  • Joint replacement and fusion
  • Joint reconstruction
  • Nerve compression surgery
  • Steroid injections
  • Trigger finger release

Our goal is to help you recover safely and confidently.

Meet Our Hand Specialist

Our hand surgeon is dedicated to helping you regain strength, function, and comfort, providing personalized care for a wide range of injuries and conditions.

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