Enlarged Wrist Bone. Ulnar impaction syndrome when the ulna is longer than the radius which can cause it to bump into the smaller wrist bones Figure 2 Inflammation or irritation of the tendons that bend and extend the wrist. Hence regular follow up with a thorough physical examination and plain X-rays every 34 months in the first 3 years is necessary.
Causes of bone swelling can range from an injury such as a blow to the bone often referred to as a bone contusion or bruise. Arthritis of the joints between bones. Ulnar impaction syndrome when the ulna is longer than the radius which can cause it to bump into the smaller wrist bones Figure 2 Inflammation or irritation of the tendons that bend and extend the wrist.
At that point they typically have either a reduction of the fracture meaning putting the bone back in place and setting it and a splint placed.
Ad Our Team Is Dedicated to Providing the Best Quality of Care for All Patients. Compression garments may help treat bone swelling. The most commonly injured carpal bone is the scaphoid bone located near the base of your thumb. Here are all of the more serious possible conditions that you might have if you have a nodule on wrist bone.