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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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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Volar Plate Capsulodesis With Internal Brace Augmentation for the Claw Hand
Claw hand deformity is characterized by hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal joints and flexion of the proximal interphalangeal joints. Surgical treatment of claw hand deformities often involves soft tissue procedures such as tendon transfers or ...
Shin, S.S. +7 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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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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Metacarpal Fractures: Practical Methods for Measurement of Shortening, Angulation, and Malrotation
No abstract is available.
Rohollah Khajeh +3 more
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CASE STUDY OF CONGENITAL ANOMALIES OF THE UPPER LIMB IN REFERENCE AMBULATORY CARE FACILITY [PDF]
Objective: The epidemiological profile of congenital anomalies of the upper limbs (CAULs) is of major relevance to monitoring and planning. A study of this profile may reveal if there is prevalence of some specific type of malformation in comparison to a
Henrique de Barros Pinto Netto +5 more
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Single-Bone Forearm Salvage Procedure for a Child with Acquired Radial Clubhand in a Resource Limited Centre: A Case Report [PDF]
Acquired radial clubhand deformity can be a consequence of large bone gap left by premature extensive radius osteomyelitis sequestrectomy. Single-bone forearm reconstruction is a salvage procedure when other motionpreserving techniques are not ...
Sahdi H , Chan WH, Dollah NB , Entri A
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Disabilities in leprosy: an open, retrospective analyses of institutional records, [PDF]
Background and objectives: Leprosy remains a leading cause of peripheral neuropathy and disability in the world. Primary objective of the study was to determine the incidence of deformities present at a time of diagnosis and new deformities that patients
Santoshdev P. Rathod +2 more
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