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Background A locked thumb metacarpophalangeal joint is a rare condition that presents as restricted joint motions with mild hyperextension deformity, usually after a relatively minor hyperextension injury.
Kyung-Sik Ahn +3 more
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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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Kaplan’s Lesion in a Child: A Case Report
Kaplan’s lesion is a rare complex metacarpophalangeal joint dislocation. A 7-year-old female child presented with pain, swelling and inability to move her right index finger.
Abhishek Kumar Thakur +4 more
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Estimation of the Abduction/Adduction Movement of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Thumb
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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Stiffness in human joints [PDF]
Articular stiffness is an important symptom in most arthritic diseases and appears to be a useful marker of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis.
Helliwell, Philip Stephen
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Arthroplasty of the metacarpophalangeal joint (literature review)
Introduction Diseases and injuries that affect the small joints of the hand, the metacarpophalangeal, in particular, lead to a limitated hand function and a reduced quality of life.
Gennady P. Kotelnikov +5 more
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Volar dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint is rare injury. In the literature consulted only seven cases of isolated volar dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the ring finger have been published.
Kam Keung Lai, Yuen Fai Leung
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: Cadaver rigidity due to formalin preservation often intricates students' understanding in anatomical learning. Various solutions have been trial, but there were no satisfactory results.
Fitri Fitri, Marisa Riliani, Edward Syam
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Metacarpophalangeal pattern profile analysis of a sample drawn from a North Wales population [PDF]
This is tha author's PDF version of an article published in Annals of human biology© 2001. The definitive version is available at http://www.tandf.co.uk/journalsSexual dimorphism and population differences were investigated using metacarpophalangeal ...
S. Lewis, Lewis, Stephen J.
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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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