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Surgical reconstruction in Wassel type IV thumb duplication
Objective: The aim of this study was to review the results of patients with Wassel type IV thumb duplication, treated with a single reconstructive procedure. Methods: The mean follow–up period was 76.9 months.
Murat Kayalar +5 more
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Tendon transfers for the upper extremity in cerebral palsy
Upper extremity deformities in cerebral palsy are caused by the imbalance between spastic and weak muscles acting on unstable joints. The basic goals of surgical treatment of spastic hands and upper extremities of patients with cerebral palsy can be ...
Turker Ozkan, Serdar Tuncer
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Conservative Treatment for a Mallet Finger Deformity (A Review of 50 Cases)
50 cases of Mallet finger deformity were treated with a small splint restricting the D.I.P. joint. We found the method simple, giving satisfactory results.
Shobhana Mulay +2 more
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The effectiveness of origami on overall hand function after injury: A pilot controlled trial [PDF]
This pilot study measured the effectiveness of using origami to improve the overall hand function of outpatients attending an NHS hand injury unit. The initiative came from one of the authors who had used origami informally in the clinical setting and ...
Marston, L +3 more
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Hand kinematics: Application in clinical practice
Pathological conditions of the hand consequent to injuries, paralysis, disease, arthritis and congenital difference results in loss or limitation of function, deformities, stiffness, inadequate power and poor position for pinch.
Santosh Rath
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Deciphering the mutational signature of congenital limb malformations
Congenital limb malformations (CLMs) affect 1 in 500 live births. However, the value of exome sequencing (ES) for CLM is lacking. The purpose of this study was to decipher the mutational signature of CLM on an exome level.
Liying Sun +22 more
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Hand deformities in Parkinsonism [PDF]
In a series of 86 patients with Parkinsonism there were 34 (40 per cent) who had some deformity of the hands. These deformities occurred more frequently among those with post-encephalitic Parkinsonism than in those who gave no history of encephalitis ...
Petropoulous, Gust C. +1 more
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Immediate Tendon Transfer with Nerve Repair in Low Combined Ulnar and Median Nerve Injury
Background:. Combined median-ulnar nerve injury at the level of distal forearm (below the musculotendinous junction) causes a detrimental effect on hand functions, which have a great impact on patients’ hands as well as a financial burden.
Khaled A. Reyad, MD +4 more
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Current knowledge on spinal deformities in adults [PDF]
Adult deformities of the spine, especially in older population, significantly contribute to morbidity of these patients. Although the spectrum of causes is diverse, most often these are newly formed deformations based on degenerative changes of the spine.
Simeon Grazio +13 more
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A Case Report of Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy
Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy(PHO) is a rare disease also known as pachydermoperiostosis. We reported a painless case whose diagnosis was confirmed by genetic test. A 24-year-old male presented a series of symptoms that first began at 14.
ZHAO Zongxuan +7 more
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