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Wrist Injuries

March 24, 2023

Diagram of scaphoid fracture and blood supply

Wrist injuries are prevalent in the winter months because of slipping on the ice and other sports involving falls. A fall on an outstretched hand (FOOSH) can result in a fracture of the scaphoid. The scaphoid bone is located on the thumb side of the wrist and spans across the 2 rows of eight carpal… 

Filed Under: Fracture care, Hand and wrist, Hand Therapy
Tagged With: occupational therapist, scaphoid injury, wrist injury
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Do you have pain at the base of your thumb?

February 7, 2023

Hand Therapy at Missoula Bone and Joint

Have pain at the base of your thumb? You may have osteoarthritis (OA) at the carpal metacarpal (CMC) joint. OA presents with a wearing down of cartilage between the bones, and can occur over time becoming more prominent as we age. Signs of OA at the CMC joint of the thumb can include pain that… 

Filed Under: Hand and wrist, Hand Therapy, Orthopedic Physician
Tagged With: hand therapy, pain at the base of your thumb, thumb pain, treatment for thumb pain
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New Hand Surgeon in Missoula Montana

January 23, 2023

Dr. Nicholas Beck is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic hand surgeon, with a subspecialty certificate in orthopedic surgery of the hand. He specializes in all injuries and conditions of the upper extremity (elbow, wrist, and hand), which includes nerve entrapment such as carpal tunnel, trigger finger, upper extremity trauma reconstruction, painful arthritis, fractures, and lacerations. He… 

Filed Under: Hand and wrist, Orthopedic Physician, Uncategorized
Tagged With: carpal tunnel, elbow pain, hand arthritis, hand pain, hand surgeon, thumb pain, trigger finger, wrist pain
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Hand Therapy at Missoula Bone & Joint

December 16, 2022

Hand Therapy keeps us doing the things we enjoy.

We are excited to announce that our Hand Therapy Program at Missoula Bone & Joint orthopedic clinic now has two hand therapists: Kristin Biggins, OT, CHT and Theresa Brooke, OT, CHT. Hand therapy is a specialty practice in orthopedics that focuses not only on the hand but can include the entire upper extremity. The overall goal… 

Filed Under: Fracture care, Hand and wrist, Hand Therapy
Tagged With: certified hand therapist, hand therapy in Missoula
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A Hand Therapist can help with Hand and Wrist Pain

April 13, 2022

Meet Kristin, Occupational Therapist and Certified Hand Therapist

April is national Occupational Therapy month so we are celebrating this important profession by highlighting our very own Kristin Biggins, OTD, OTR/L, CHT. Kristin joined Missoula Bone & Joint in 2020, bringing years of experience as a Certified Hand Therapist, CHT to our therapy team. She received her MS in Occupational Therapy in 1992 at… 

Filed Under: Hand and wrist, Hand Therapy, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Uncategorized
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What does an x-ray show?

February 10, 2022

x-ray in clinic

Radiographs (x-rays) are the first step in imaging of the injured or painful body part. Your provider can show you the x-ray at the time of your visit, and explain the degenerative changes in your joint, or identify where the fracture is and its severity. Hand X-ray – we take at least two images and… 

Filed Under: Fracture care, Hand and wrist, Hip, Knee, Orthopedics, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Total Joint Replacement
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Hand and Wrist Conditions and Injuries

July 23, 2021

Hand and wrist anatomy

Hand and Wrist Conditions Wrist injuries, hand disorders, and elbow conditions are common and can cause pain, loss of sensation, loss of movement, and impaired function. Our hand and upper extremity specialists are prepared to treat these problems so that you can return to work or your favorite activities as quickly as possible. Missoula Bone… 

Filed Under: Arthroscopy, Hand and wrist, Hand Therapy
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Back doing what I love after surgery

January 7, 2021

Experienced surgeons in Missoula, Montana Surgery is a big decision no matter what the injury is. With some acute injuries the decision is easier because surgery is the only option for an optimal recovery, for example rotator cuff repair, ACL reconstruction, or a complex bone fracture. Other joint pain may be chronic, which means that… 

Filed Under: Arthroscopy, Hand and wrist, Hip, Knee, Neck, Orthopedic Physician, Outpatient Surgery Center, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Total Joint Replacement
Tagged With: arthroscopy, foot and ankle surgeon, hand and wrist conditions, hip pain, joint replacement, knee pain, outpatient surgery center, shoulder pain, spine surgery, sports medicine
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What is Hand Therapy?

July 19, 2018

Hand therapy is a specialty practice in orthopedics that focuses not only on the hand but can include the entire upper extremity. The overall goal of hand therapy is to restore as much return of hand/arm use as possible given the patient’s particular condition. The discipline is practiced by occupational and physical therapists. After treating hand and… 

Filed Under: Hand and wrist, Hand Therapy, Physical therapy
Tagged With: carpal tunnel syndrome, certified hand therapist, hand injuries, hand therapy, hand therapy in Missoula, inflammatory arthritis, tendonitis of digits, wrist injuries
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Caring for your cast

July 3, 2018

A bone can break if the external force is greater than the strength of the bone.The most common way to evaluate a fracture is with x-rays, which provide clear images of the bones. A fracture can heal successfully if the ends of the break at the fracture site are realigned and immobilized so that new… 

Filed Under: Foot and Ankle, General, Hand and wrist, Orthopedic Physician, Sports Medicine
Tagged With: broken bone, caring for your cast, cast, fracture, healing fracture
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“My experience could not have been better. Being 73 years old means that I have seen hundreds of medical staff over the years. Bone and Joint is the best I have ever experienced!”

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“Msla B & J is a well-managed and knowledgeable facility. Everyone was very pleasant and very comfortable to be with. I had a wonderful experience.”

“I had a great therapist who explained what she was doing and why she was doing it. It put me more at ease.”

“My physical therapy has helped me immensely! So grateful for all of her kindness and support.”

“Bone and Joint staff are the very best. They care about your needs. They listen very carefully and do everything to make you feel better. Their bright smiles put you at ease right away. I would never go anyplace else for replacement surgery. I am very pleased with all the staff and their services.”

“Great experience. Everyone from beginning to end was friendly and helpful. I am also happy to have a diagnosis and a plan! Thank you.”

“I have always had a great experience at bone and joint. The doctors and staff are all really helpful, listen closely to my issues and provide exceptional care.”

“All the staff was awesome, from checking in, to the nurse, xray and Dr that saw me. I had moved to Thompson Falls in June and was worried about my knee condition and who to trust, I think my need for cortisone injection in my left knee lead me to the right place! Super thanks to your staff that are amazing folks that seem to really care!”

“I have lived in Houston, TX and Seattle. I think the care I received at the Walk-in Clinic of your facility was the best I have ever experienced. I am 75 years old with lots of experience.”

“The staff were positive, courteous and very efficient. The PA was informative and descriptive about my injury, and about managing my expectations for recovery. Overall a very good experience that I shared with family and friends.”

“I have been there dozens of times, never had a Doctor or Assistant that has been less than professional in my care. The office staff are excellent and professional in their dealings with me and my needs. An A Number 1 operation. Thank you!”

“World Class Care at MB&J. Succinct teamwork, truly the staff always friendly and caring. Just strongly recommended MB&J to someone yesterday.”

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Well, here is where my story begins. I started out as a patient at Missoula Bone & Joint (MBJ) 22 years ago. I had an accident that left me with a crushed right foot. I was referred to Dr. Jarrett at Missoula Bone & joint. The care I received was outstanding! I thought to myself,… 

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Missoula Bone & Joint provides comprehensive orthopedic care in Western Montana. Our highly experienced orthopedic surgeons specialize in the following surgical procedures: general orthopedics, sports medicine, joint replacement, foot & ankle surgery, elbow surgery, hand surgery, wrist surgery, hip surgery, knee surgery, shoulder surgery, spine surgery and SI joint surgery. Missoula Bone and Joint Surgery Center offers the following services and programs: Physical Therapy, Urgent Care, Surgery Center, Wellness Program, Bone Health Clinic,  Athletic Training Outreach Program, and a Sports Performance Group.

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