Brooklyn Nets center Day’Ron Sharpe will miss the rest of the season because of a torn ligament in his left thumb.

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About a decade ago, Joan Riggs, a 64-year-old from Lemoyne, started to have shaky hands. At first, it was an annoyance.

North Carolina says star freshman Caleb Wilson broke his right thumb in practice and will miss the remainder of the season.

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It’s more common in woman than men in their 50s and 60s. Wear and tear in the thumb joint can lead to pain and lack of function in the hand. Now surgeons have a tiny implant in their hands to help.