Airbag-Associated Bilateral Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
We report a case of simultaneous bilateral thumb metacarpophalangeal ulnar collateral ligament avulsions resulting from airbag deployment during a motor vehicle crash.
Nicole H. Goldhaber, MA +1 more
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Histological features of the distal third metacarpal bone in thoroughbred racehorses, with and without lateral condylar fractures [PDF]
A detailed histopathological study of the distal third metacarpal bone of Thoroughbred racehorses was undertaken to characterize lesions observed previously on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Blunden, A.S. +5 more
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Arthroscopic surgery is a standard technique for removal of loose bodies in large joints. By contrast, there were a few reports of arthroscopic surgery for loose bodies in small joints.
Tetsuya Hattori +3 more
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Complex dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the index finger is rare and often requires surgical intervention. Here, we present a case of an index finger metacarpophalangeal joint dislocation requiring open reduction due to obstruction by a ...
Elizabeth S O’Neill +4 more
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The use of equine chondrogenic‐induced mesenchymal stem cells as a treatment for osteoarthritis : a randomised, double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled proof‐of‐concept study [PDF]
Background: There is a need to improve therapies for osteoarthritis in horses. Objectives To assess the efficacy of equine allogeneic chondrogenic-induced mesenchymal stem cells combined with equine allogeneic plasma as a novel therapy for osteoarthritis
Bertone, AL +11 more
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Quantitative sensory testing in painful hand osteoarthritis demonstrates features of peripheral sensitisation. [PDF]
Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is a prevalent condition for which treatments are based on analgesia and physical therapies. Our primary objective was to evaluate pain perception in participants with HOA by assessing the characteristics of nodal involvement ...
Ejindu, V +5 more
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Indication for CT following index finger metacarpophalangeal joint dislocation – A case report
Currently Kaplan's criteria on examination are used as the gold standard diagnostic tool for complex dorsal dislocations of the index finger Metacarpophalangeal joint.
Shreyas Sanjeev Chitnis +1 more
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Anthropomorphism Index of Mobility for Artificial Hands [PDF]
The increasing development of anthropomorphic artificial hands makes necessary quick metrics that analyze their anthropomorphism. In this study, a human grasp experiment on the most important grasp types was undertaken in order to obtain an ...
Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica +2 more
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Ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the thumb: phalangeal translation during valgus stress in human cadavera [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The clinical diagnosis of thumb ulnar collateral ligament disruption has been based on joint angulation during valgus stress testing. This report describes a definitive method of distinguishing between complete and partial ulnar collateral ...
Calfee, Ryan P. +2 more
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Intra-Articular Proximal Phalanx Osteotomy Using a Three-Dimensional Printed Template: A Case Report
Malunion of an intra-articular fracture of the metacarpophalangeal joint can cause a dramatic effect, decreasing mobility and strength. For small joints, surgical options are often drastic; joint arthroplasty or arthrodesis.
Yuhan Tan +3 more
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