Wrist

Dr McLean manages all wrist conditions

Dr McLean has a special interest in wrist conditions and has advanced, international sub-specialty training in arthroscopic (key-hole) wrist surgery; reconstructive wrist surgery; and arthritis-related wrist surgery

Some common wrist surgeries that Dr McLean performs:

• Endoscopic, minimally-invasive carpal tunnel release
• Wrist arthroscopy (key-hole) surgery
• Distal radius fracture management (broken radius bone)
• Reconstructive and revision surgery
• Partial and complete wrist fusions
• All fractures (broken bones) around the wrist

Broken Bones & Injuries

• Distal Radius Fractures (Broken Wrist)
• Scaphoid Fractures

Diseases & Conditions

• Arthritis (of the Wrist)
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• DeQuervain’s Tendinitis
• Ganglion Cysts
• Kienböck’s Disease (Lunate Avascular Necrosis)
• Olecranon Bursitis
• Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome (at Guyon’s Canal)

Treatments & Surgeries

• Electrodiagnostic testing (for neurological problems)
• Tendon Transfer Surgery
• Wrist Arthroscopy
• Wrist Joint Replacement
• TFCC injury
• Unlar Impaction
• Wrist instability

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