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The proximal segment (the near part) of the hand consisting of the carpal bones and the associated soft parts.
Definition of medical terminology for Bones.
The proximal segment (the near part) of the hand consisting of the carpal bones and the associated soft parts.
Your wrist is made up of eight small bones known as carpals. They support a tube that runs through your wrist. That tube, called the carpal tunnel, has tendons and a nerve inside.

Definition of medical terminology for Place of Birth.
Definition of medical terminology for Pain.
Definition of medical terminology for Motion.
The proximal segment (the near part) of the hand consisting of the carpal bones and the associated soft parts.
Definition of medical terminology for Racquet Sports.
Definition of medical terminology for Sports.
Definition of medical terminology for Syndrome.
The proximal segment (the near part) of the hand consisting of the carpal bones and the associated soft parts.
Definition of medical terminology for Pain.
Definition of medical terminology for Injury.
Definition of medical terminology for Fracture.
The proximal segment (the near part) of the hand consisting of the carpal bones and the associated soft parts.
The proximal segment (the near part) of the hand consisting of the carpal bones and the associated soft parts.
Definition of medical terminology for Fractures.
Definition of medical terminology for Osteoporosis.
Definition of medical terminology for Pain.
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It is covered by a ligament, which holds it in place .

Wrist pain is common. Repetitive motion can damage your wrist. Everyday activities like typing, racquet sports or sewing can cause pain, or even carpal tunnel syndrome. Wrist pain with bruising and swelling can be a sign of injury. The signs of a possible fracture include misshapen joints and inability to move your wrist. Some wrist fractures are a result of osteoporosis.

Other common causes of pain are

* Sprains and strains
* Tendinitis
* Arthritis
* Gout and pseudogout


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