Vascular supply of the metacarpophalangeal joint [PDF]
ObjectiveTo describe in detail the arterial vasculature of metacarpophalangeal joints 2–5 on cadaver specimens and to compare it to ultrasound imaging of healthy subjects.MethodsEighteen hands of donated human cadavers were arterially injected and ...
Gabor Baksa +13 more
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Estimation of the Abduction/Adduction Movement of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Thumb [PDF]
Thumb opposition is essential for grasping, and involves the flexion and abduction of the carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joints of the thumb. The high number of degrees of freedom of the thumb in a fairly small space makes the in vivo recording ...
Néstor J. Jarque-Bou +2 more
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An Unusual Case of Volar Dislocation of Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint
Thumb metacarpophalangeal joint dislocation is an uncommon injury. Most of the dislocations are dorsal, and volar dislocation is rare. Only a total of 18 cases of volar dislocation of thumb metacarpophalangeal joint are published in English and other ...
Ho-Yin Man, Ka-Chun Ip, Kin-Bong Lee
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Mechanical properties evaluation of metacarpophalangeal joint prosthesis with new titanium-nickel memory alloy: a cadaver study [PDF]
Objective Ni-Ti memory alloys are unusual materials for hard-tissue replacement because of their unique superelasticity, good biocompatibility, high strength, low specific gravity, low magnetism, wear resistance, corrosion resistance and fatigue ...
Minzheng Guo +12 more
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Ultrasound versus MRI in the evaluation of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint [PDF]
An intricate and unique combination of ligamentous, fibrocartilaginous, and osseous structures stabilize the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint. Both ultrasound and high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging are extremely useful in evaluating these critical
Knisely Beatrice +2 more
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Expression of cannabinoid (CB1 and CB2) and cannabinoid-related receptors (TRPV1, GPR55, and PPARα) in the synovial membrane of the horse metacarpophalangeal joint [PDF]
BackgroundThe metacarpophalangeal joint undergoes enormous loading during locomotion and can therefore often become inflamed, potentially resulting in osteoarthritis (OA).
Rodrigo Zamith Cunha +7 more
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Management of a Rare Case of Complex and Irreducible Dislocation of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint in the Little Finger – A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Pure dislocations of the digits of the hand are predominantly dorsal and typically result from a forceful hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal joint.
Vasileios Panagiotopoulos +5 more
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Metacarpophalangeal Joint Salvage Following Gunshot Wounds: A Case Series And Literature Review [PDF]
Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint arthroplasty may be considered for patients with destructive gunshot wound (GSW) injuries. We present a review of two patients who sustained a low-velocity GSW of the hand with involvement of an MCP joint requiring MCP ...
Reece A. Moore, MD +2 more
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Three-dimensional architecture of the palmar plate of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint in infant macaque. [PDF]
Sato H +4 more
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