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Jia Yee

A James Madison University nursing graduate, Jia Yee, RN, CNOR, has worked in surgical care for 24 years. She assists surgeons at a hand and upper-extremity center in Elko, Nevada, where she fits splints and guides patients through post-operative exercises. Yee helps individuals regain mobility following traumatic hand, wrist, and tendon repairs.

What to Expect After Hand Surgery With Pins Procedures
How Long Does a Swollen Hand Last? Causes and Relief Bones & Muscles
Common Problems After Ulnar Nerve Transposition Surgery Procedures
What Does a Bone Spur in the Hand Look Like?Bones & Muscles
Why Am I Getting Multiple Ganglion Cysts?Bones & Muscles
Why Is Trigger Finger Worse in the Morning?Bones & Muscles
How Long Is Recovery From Plate and Screws in Wrist?Procedures
Can Heberden’s Nodes Be Removed?Bones & Muscles
How Long Does Pain Last After Ulnar Nerve Surgery?Procedures
What Is Gamer’s Thumb? Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention Bones & Muscles
Complications After Distal Radius Fracture Surgery Bones & Muscles
How to Get Rid of an AC Joint Bump Bones & Muscles
Why Does the Metal Plate in My Arm Hurt?Bones & Muscles
Why is my finger bent after trigger finger surgery?Bones & Muscles
What Is Tenodesis? Tendon Fixation Surgery Explained Procedures
Why Hands Swell When Hiking and What You Can Do About It Bones & Muscles
Why Can’t I Bend My Wrist? Causes and When to See a Doctor Bones & Muscles
Tendon Adhesions: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments Bones & Muscles
When Can I Return to Work After Ulnar Nerve Surgery?Procedures
What Causes Dupuytren’s Contracture?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Ray Amputation? Reasons, Procedure & Recovery Procedures
What to Expect After Carpal Tunnel Surgery: Full Timeline Procedures
Why Can’t I Bend My Wrist Back? Causes & Treatments Bones & Muscles
Why Can’t I Bend My Arm? Causes and When to Seek Care Bones & Muscles
Can a Mallet Finger Be Fixed After Years?Bones & Muscles
How to Drain a Ganglion Cyst: The Medical Procedure Procedures
What Is Pronator Syndrome? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Bones & Muscles
My Middle Finger Is Swollen: Causes and Treatment Bones & Muscles
How Successful Is a Trapeziectomy for Thumb Arthritis?Bones & Muscles
What Is Shoulder Debridement and How Does It Work?Procedures