A carpal boss is a bony lump on the back of a wrist, typically at the base of the middle and index fingers. It can be associated with repeated activities such as swinging a bat.

Red Sox backup catcher Connor Wong underwent a right hand carpal boss excision Thursday, the team announced. Dr. Matthew Leibman performed the procedure at Mass General Brigham Hospital. This news ...

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer required surgery this week after hurting his throwing hand in last weekend’s win over Auburn. Following his procedure on Wednesday, Mateer took to social media to ...

Oklahoma fans got some tough news on starting quarterback John Mateer this week after leading the program to a big win over Auburn last Saturday. Mateer injured his throwing hand during that game, and ...

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer, one of the nation’s top players in the early weeks of the season, will have surgery to repair an injury to his throwing hand. Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said ...

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer is set to miss multiple weeks after undergoing surgery on his throwing hand. Mateer suffered the injury during the first quarter of Oklahoma's 24-17 over Auburn last ...

Oklahoma football sustained a huge blow Tuesday, with the announcement that quarterback John Mateer needs surgery for an injury to his throwing hand suffered during the seventh-ranked Sooners’ 24-17 ...

Thumb pain can happen from conditions like arthritis, tendonitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Resting your thumb, using splints, and applying heat or ice can help ease mild thumb pain. If thumb pain ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the Vote, ...

Waltham — August 7, 2025 — For patients with amputations affecting the hand, toe transfer surgery provides an alternative to replanting the amputated digits and may lead to greater improvement in hand ...

RENTON, Wa. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks left tackle Charles Cross will be sidelined for the next few weeks because of surgery for a dislocated right ring finger. However coach Mike Macdonald said Thursday ...