Single-Operator Stress Ultrasound Evaluation of Ulnohumeral Joint Instability Related to Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury: The Mayo Technique. [PDF]
This article introduces a novel, single‐operator stress ultrasound technique for evaluating medial ulnar collateral ligament (MUCL) integrity by assessing medial ulnohumeral joint (MUHJ) widening under valgus stress. Unlike prior methods requiring dual operators, specialized equipment, or the use of hand/wrist weights, this approach was designed for ...
Kopecky BF +3 more
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Injury to Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb [PDF]
Injury of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of thumb can be incapacitating if untreated or not treated properly. This injury is notorious for frequently being missed by inexperienced health care personnel in emergency departments. It has frequently been described in skiers, but also occurs in other sports such as rugby, soccer, handball, basketball ...
Simerjit Singh, Madan +3 more
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Injury to the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Thumb [PDF]
Injury to the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb is very common and can be disabling when missed or left untreated. We present a review of literature and our preferred way of management.
Chrysi, Tsiouri +2 more
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Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Through a Mini-Invasive Approach. [PDF]
Abstract Posterolateral rotatory instability is the most common form of elbow instability, secondary to valgus, supination, and axial loading in elbow extension. The lateral ulnar collateral ligament (LUCL) is the primary restraint to posterolateral rotatory instability and multiple techniques of repair and reconstruction of the LUCL have been reported
Vismara V +5 more
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The New Munich Elbow Soft Tissue (MEST) classification is a reliable MRI-based injury severity grading system for acute simple elbow dislocations. [PDF]
Abstract Purpose Simple elbow dislocation (SED) is characterized by injuries to soft tissue structures. The aim of the novel Munich Elbow Soft Tissue (MEST) classification is to provide a systematic approach to grade the severity of musculoligamentous lesions after acute SED.
Wackerle AM +7 more
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Total Elbow Arthroplasty: Tips and Tricks in the Setting of Arthritis and Fracture Care. [PDF]
Abstract The aim of this article is to illustrate our technique for total elbow arthroplasty, acknowledging the key technological advancements and evidence‐based techniques that have emerged in the last 2 decades. In this technical note, we describe our pearls for a reproducible and reliable total elbow arthroplasty procedure.
Kerzner B +4 more
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Ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the thumb- An overview of the injury and treatment [PDF]
Pratt, AL, Burr, N
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Background: The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the elbow is subject to repetitive stress in overhead throwing athletes. This can lead to morphologic changes at the bony attachments of the UCL and hypertrophy of the sublime tubercle.
Ravi Vaswani, MD +8 more
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Purpose The purpose of this retrospective study was to introduce an alternative technique for the treatment of type II symptomatic ulnar styloid nonunion by the reinsertion of the triangular fibrocartilage complex and the ulnar collateral ligament ...
Xiaofei Yu +5 more
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Evolutionary Inferences Based on Thoracic Limb Muscles of South American Coati (Nasua nasua): Brachium and Craniolateral Antebrachium [PDF]
ABSTRACT The South American coati (Nasua nasua) is a mammal of the order Carnivora and family Procyonidae, characterized by scansorial locomotion. Accordingly, several anatomical and functional studies examined its thoracic limbs. Nevertheless, the anatomical descriptions and terminology differ among those studies, and none considered the evolutionary ...
Vélez García J +2 more
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