A sprained thumb injury can involve either a partial or total rupture of your thumb's ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) at the metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP).

A thumb sprain happens when you injure the tissues in your thumb that connect the bones in a joint. These tissues, known as ligaments, keep your bones in place when the joint moves. In your thumb ...

A thumb may become sprained when the joint is stressed or overextended. We look at symptoms, treatment, and how to feel more comfortable during recovery.

Finger sprains and dislocations are common hand injuries. A sprain happens when the tough tissue that supports a joint is stretched too far. This tissue, called a ligament, can be partially or ...

Pain or a lack of movement in the thumb could indicate an underlying health condition, such as arthritis or a sprain or other injury. Exercises, splinting, and medication are some of the treatment ...

Thumb Sprain Published: May 06, 2005 12:00 AM EDT When the thumb is bent out of it's normal range of movement (usually backwards), damage occurs to the ligaments supporting the joint at the bottom ...

The rookie second baseman says he’s relieved that the injury doesn’t require surgery. He is hoping to be back in two weeks, ...

A sprained finger is when you either stretch or tear one of the ligaments in your finger. A ligament is a band of soft tissue. Most connect the outside surface of one bone to another bone.

To treat a sprained finger at home, RICE is the first step you’ll take. RICE stands for rest, ice, compression, and elevation. You’ll need to rest the joint and apply ice packs on (and then ...

The Los Angeles Angels placed rookie second baseman Christian Moore on the 10-day injured list on Thursday because of a left ...