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Multiple Dislocations of the Carpometacarpal Joints

Journal of Hand Surgery, 1986
A case of multiple dislocations of the carpometacarpal joints associated with low energy trauma is reported. Open reduction and internal fixation has produced a good result.
O O, Oni, R P, Mackenny
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Chronic sprains of the carpometacarpal joints

The Journal of Hand Surgery, 1981
The relatively rigid second and third carpometacarpal joints provide stability for the cantilevered metacarpals of the index and middle fingers, about which the thumb and ulnar metacarpals move, providing spatial adaptation for grasping objects. Although seldom recognized, sprains of the carpometacarpal joints as part of a range of injury which ...
R B, Joseph, R L, Linscheid, J H, Dobyns, R S, Bryan   +3 more
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Osteoarthritis of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb

The American Journal of Surgery, 1969
Abstract Osteoarthritis of the carpal-metacarpal joint of the thumb is not rare and can severely disable the use of the hand because of pain. It is more common in women and frequently bilateral. The various operative technics are presented in detail.
L, Marmor, J B, Peter
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Arthrodesis of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb

Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca, 2006
Arthrodesis of the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint of the thumb is an option for treatment of degenerative and post-traumatic conditions affecting the CMC thumb joint. This procedure is indicated most frequently in patients with primary or secondary stage III rhizarthritis (by the Eaton classification of basal joint arthritis) of idiopathic, rheumatic or ...
M, Lutonský, D, Pellar
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The Carpometacarpal Joints

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1984
Although less complex than the intercarpal joints, the carpometacarpal joints are very important to proper hand function, and their derangement can be very disabling. The anatomy and clinical problems of these joints are covered in this article.
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Dislocation of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb

Journal of Hand Surgery, 1987
A case is reported of traumatic dislocation to the carpometacarpal joint of the left thumb, treated by ligament reconstruction.
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CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT INJURIES OF THE FINGERS

Hand Clinics, 1992
Injuries to the carpometacarpal joints are uncommon and are sometimes overlooked on initial radiographs. Their recognition depends on a careful physical and radiographic examination that may require trispiral tomograms and CT scans. Most injuries can be treated successfully by closed reduction and percutaneous fixation of the joint(s) using Kirschner ...
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Repair and Stabilization of the First Carpometacarpal Joint

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1950
Abstract A method which has given successful results has been described for the repair and stabilization of the first carpometacarpal joint in three classes of joint manifestations.
A A, MICHELE, H L, SKINNER, F J, KRUEGER
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Dislocation of carpometacarpal joint of the little finger

The Journal of Hand Surgery: Journal of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, 1987
A case is reported of late ulna-volar carpometacarpal dislocation of the left little finger, treated by open reduction and internal fixation.
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Total Joint Arthroplasty at the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1985
A series of 50 cases of total joint arthroplasty at the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb demonstrate surgical procedure and cement technique. Most patients showed a full range of motion within four weeks of suture removal and continue to demonstrate good long-term results.
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