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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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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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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]
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
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]
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]
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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A new metacarpophalangeal joint replacement arthroplasty [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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