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Ultrasound versus MRI in the evaluation of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography, 2023
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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Vascular supply of the metacarpophalangeal joint [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
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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Mechanical properties evaluation of metacarpophalangeal joint prosthesis with new titanium-nickel memory alloy: a cadaver study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
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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Management of a Rare Case of Complex and Irreducible Dislocation of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint in the Little Finger – A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
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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Isolated Complex Dorsal Dislocation of the Middle Finger Metacarpophalangeal Joint

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1996
Complex dislocations of the metacarpophalangeal joints are rare injuries. When they, occur, they are relatively common in the thumb, index and little fingers.
H P Madhusudan   +2 more
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Post-operative rehabilitation after PIP joint arthroplasty with early active motion: A retrospective review of outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We present a retrospectively review of outcomes of the first fifteen patients who underwent proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint arthroplasty and were treated using the same early active motion rehabilitation regime introduced by the therapy department
Pratt, A L   +3 more
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Metacarpophalangeal Joint Salvage Following Gunshot Wounds: A Case Series And Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery Global Online
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
doaj   +2 more sources

A new metacarpophalangeal joint replacement arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The metacarpophalangeal joint is vital for hand function. It is frequently affected by rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis and in some cases the diseased joint is replaced with an implant.
Pylios, Theodoros
core   +7 more sources

Kinematic Analysis for Repetitive Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation of the Intrinsic Muscles of the Hand

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The intrinsic muscles of the hand are responsible for finger flexion and extension. The purpose of this study was to investigate the usefulness of stimulating the intrinsic muscles of the hand using repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation (rPMS).
Kenta Fujimura   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of digital artery perforator flaps for repairing soft tissue defects after fasciectomy for Dupuytren's contractures in the ring and little fingers: A case report

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2022
Fasciectomy is the standard treatment for Dupuytren's contracture, but, in many cases, skin defects may occur after fasciectomy. If the preoperative contracture is severe, the skin defect is large, which makes covering the defect difficult. We describe a
Yukiko Morimoto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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