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Bundling method to treat extensive thumb fingertip pulp incisions: A case report [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Introduction. Thumb fingertip injuries, often combined with phalanx fracture or torn ligament, are very common. The focus of treatment is on how to rebuild the function and shape of the thumb. Single thumb fingertip pulp injury is more common.
Li Shao-Guang +2 more
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Triggering Thumb Is Not Always a Trigger Thumb
Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2022 Although rare, the thumb can trigger because of de Quervain disease. An 18-year-old woman presented with painful triggering during thumb movements. Physical examination revealed locking upon thumb extension and painful snapping upon thumb flexion, with tenderness over the first extensor compartment.
Egemen Ayhan, Kadir Cevik
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The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2011 McBride et al describe an innovative method that simplifies plaster immobilisation of the thumb but could be improved by limiting the distal extent of the dressings to allow unrestrained mobilisation of the finger metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints. Although the plaster component of the dressing appears to stop at the MCP joint crease of the index and ...
T J, McBride, B, Rand, A W, Simons
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 BackgroundThere is no consensus on the best surgery option for thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (CMC OA). The traditional method has the risk of large trauma, obvious metacarpal subsidence, and decreased stability.
Wan-Ling Zheng +15 more
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Ultrasound versus MRI in the evaluation of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint
Journal 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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Biomimetics, 2022 The advent of 3D printing technologies has enabled the development of low-cost prosthetic underactuated hands, with cables working as tendons for flexion.
Javier Andrés-Esperanza +3 more
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Suspension arthroplasty in the treatment of thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis
Orthopedic Reviews, 2021 Literature presents several examples of surgical techniques for the treatment of carpometacarpal osteoarthritis. In our study we used a modified Ceruso’s suspended arthroplasty technique.
Gianfilippo Caggiari +9 more
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Coarticulation of Handshape in Sign Language of the Netherlands: A Corpus Study
Laboratory Phonology, 2017 This article investigates the articulation of the thumb in flat handshapes (B handshapes) in Sign Language of the Netherlands. On the basis of phonological models of handshape, the hypothesis was generated that the thumb state is variable and will ...
Anne de Meijer +3 more
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Glomus tumor of the thumb: case report [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2017 We report on a case of glomus tumor in the right thumb. The tumor had a 2-year clinical history. The patient reported the development of a 3-5mm tumor in the distal phalangeunder the nail of the right thumb.
D. Niklev, A. Al-Sadek, L. Al-Sadek
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