Hinge joints move in one direction, like doors, and are in knees, elbows, and fingers. Injuries or arthritis can cause pain and swelling in hinge joints, but ice and rest help reduce pain. Physical ...

Hinge joints function similarly to hinge on a door. They allow bones to move in one direction back and forth. The fingers, toes, elbows, knees, and ankles contain hinge joints. Share on Pinterest ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Removing a door from its hinges is about as simple a DIY job as comes along. Yet more ...