The inability to lift the wrist may be caused by nerve damage, arthritis, tenosynovitis and other factors, and it is recommended that the patient go to the hospital for examination to clarify the cause of the disease and then treat the symptoms. 1. Nerve damage: patients with damage to the radial nerve may also lead to wrist lifting. For example, dislocation of the radial head, surgical operation errors may lead to radial nerve damage. Also alcoholism and polio may cause radial nerve damage. The primary disease should be treated actively in order to improve the symptoms of wrist lifting. 2. Arthritis: It can also be due to arthritis in the wrist. Mainly due to infection, but also rheumatoid arthritis and gouty arthritis, joint inflammation will appear after the symptoms of pain, so that the symptoms of lifting, in addition, patients may also be manifested as joint pain, stiffness and swelling. 3. Tendovaginitis: Tendovaginitis is a kind of strain disease, which may lead to the patient’s local blood circulation is not good, thus leading to the limitation of arm function. Symptoms such as the inability to lift the wrist may occur. If the patient continues to be unable to lift his wrist, he should go to the hospital for examination in time, after clarifying the specific cause of the wrist lifting. According to the doctor’s advice, take appropriate treatment.