Hand and foot pressures in the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) reveal novel biomechanical trade-offs required for walking on gracile digits [PDF]
, 2010 Arboreal animals with prehensile hands must balance the complex demands of bone strength, grasping and manipulation. An informative example of this problem is that of the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), a rare lemuriform primate that is unusual ...
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Conservative Treatment of Isolated Dorsal Dislocations of Fourth and Fifth Carpometacarpal Joints: A Report of a Rare Case. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Giotis D +4 more
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Bilateral Carpometacarpal Joint Dislocations of the Thumb
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 2012 A traumatic carpometacarpal joint dislocation of the thumb accounts for less than 1% of all hand injuries. Optimal treatment strategies for this injury are still a subject of debate. In this article, we report a case of bilateral thumb carpometacarpal joint dislocations: a unique combination of injuries.
Jeong, Changhoon +3 more
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Dislocation of ulnar side all four carpometacarpal joints - a case report. [PDF]
Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg, 2021 Shah RK, Ranjan A, Shah NK.
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Feasibility of a standardized ultrasound examination in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A quality improvement among rheumatologists cohort. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Quality improvement is important to facilitate valid patient outcomes. Standardized examination procedures may improve the validity of US. The aim of this study was to investigate the learning progress for rheumatologists during training of ...
Bliddal, Henning +14 more
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SECOND CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT DISLOCATION: AN IMPOSSIBLE SITUATION?
International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1998 SUMMARY We report a case of a seemingly anatomically impossible dislocation of the second carpometacarpal joint treated by closed manipulation, and a review the literature. Isolated second carpometacarpal joint dislocation is rare, whereas dislocations of the first, fourth and fifth joints are more common.
A J, Santini, D L, Douglas
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Volar dislocation of carpometacarpal joints: report of a patient
Acta Médica del Centro, 2012 The case of a young man who suffered trauma at the right wrist is reported. He was treated at the Emergency Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology of the Arnaldo Milian Castro Provincial University Hospital in Santa Clara, Villa Clara.
Gerardo J. Castillo Oliva +2 more
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Design and Implementation of Arch Function for Adaptive Multi-Finger Prosthetic Hand
Sensors, 2019 Although arch motions of the palm substantially contribute to frequent hand grasping, they are usually neglected in the development of prosthetic hands which focuses on digit movements.
Xu Yong +4 more
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Motion Analysis of Thumb in Cellular Phone Use
Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2010 The thumb motion of 10 normal subjects during cellular phone use was measured using a reflective marker detection system to compare the maximum, minimum and range of flexion angles of the interphalangeal (IP), metacarpophalangeal (MP) and carpometacarpal
Naotaka Sakai, Satoshi Shimawaki
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Side-to-Side Metacarpal Fusion for Reconstruction of Bone Loss in the Radial Carpometacarpal Joints. [PDF]
J Hand Surg Glob Online, 2021 Wu GJ, Loewenstein SN, Adkinson JM.
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