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Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Hand Osteoarthritis: Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 78, Issue 5, Page 1076-1087, May 2026.
Objective To explore whether biologic levels of specific per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and a mixture of PFAS—reflecting the overall effect and accounting for correlations among PFAS—relate to incident hand osteoarthritis (HOA) and progression.
Jeffrey B. Driban   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Soft Sensor-Based Three-Dimensional (3-D) Finger Motion Measurement System

open access: yesSensors, 2017
In this study, a soft sensor-based three-dimensional (3-D) finger motion measurement system is proposed. The sensors, made of the soft material Ecoflex, comprise embedded microchannels filled with a conductive liquid metal (EGaln).
Wookeun Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Floating Thumb with Simultaneous Carpometacarpal and Metacarpo-phalangeal Dislocation: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Double dislocation of carpometacarpal and metacarpo-phalangeal joints of thumb is also called ‘floating thumb metacarpal’. This rare injury usually presents with combined joints dislocation and collateral ligaments rupture, which may be predisposing to
Wong, TM, Li, X, Fang, C, Leung, F
core   +1 more source

Effect of Time to Start of Biologic Therapy on Treatment Response in Childhood Arthritis: Results From the UCAN CAN‐DU Cohort

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 743-751, March 2026.
Objective To estimate the effect of time from symptom onset to start of biologic treatment on achieving inactive arthritis within six months in a cohort of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods The international UCAN CAN‐DU study prospectively enrolled patients with JIA across Canada and the Netherlands.
Jelleke B. de Jonge   +102 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Strong Supporter: Evidence for the Role of the Fifth Finger in Habitual Gripping Activity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 189, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The fifth finger plays a key role in manual dexterity, yet its habitual use and functional integration within the hand remain poorly understood. This study investigates the contribution of the fifth ray to habitual gripping activities and its synergistic relationship with the thumb.
Cora Leder, Sarah A. Schrader
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic Assessment of Thumb Muscle Thickness and Evaluation of Pinch and Grip Strength in First Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis: A Comparison of Early and Advanced Stages

open access: yesBagcilar Medical Bulletin
Objective: This study investigated the ultrasonographic thickness of the thenar muscles and assessed pinch and grip strength in patients with first carpometacarpal (CMC) osteoarthritis by comparing early and advanced stages of the disease.
Büşra Şirin Ahısha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anatomy of the knee joint in cattle (bos taurus): gross, radiographic and computed tomographic insights [PDF]

open access: yesKafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi
Limb joint diseases significantly reduce domestic animals" productive and reproductive capabilities. The present study was conducted to examine the anatomical features of the knee joint in cattle.
Om Prakash CHOUDHARY, Jyoti SAINI
doaj   +1 more source

Kinematic Analyses of the Thumb during Simulated Posteroanterior Glide Mobilization. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
OBJECTIVE:Thumb problems are common in some health professionals such as physical therapists. The purpose of this case-control study is to investigate the influence of clinical experience and different mobilization techniques on the kinematics of the ...
Meng-Tzu Hu, Ar-Tyan Hsu, Fong-Chin Su
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple Carpometacarpal Dislocations of the Hand – An Uncommon Variant: A Rare Case

open access: yes, 2017
Carpometacarpal fracture dislocations of the hand are a relatively uncommon injury. The injury is difficult to diagnose because of the gross swelling of the hand.
Milind Deshpande   +2 more
core   +1 more source

An Origami‐Inspired Cable‐Driven Continuum Robot

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2026.
A cable‐driven origami‐inspired continuum robot with dual bending‐contraction freedom is presented, overcoming monofunctional limitations of existing designs. A multijoint prototype demonstrates significant adaptability for shape‐variable grasping. Embedded structural conformality further supports a customizable wrist orthosis with dual rehabilitation ...
Zhichuan Tang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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