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Morphometric anatomic study and clinical significance of the collateral ligaments of the thumb interphalangeal joint

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2020
We aimed to emphasize the clinical significance of the collateral ligaments of the thumb interphalangeal joint through a morphometric anatomical study. Our study was performed on the thumbs obtained from 10 fresh cadavers in Akdeniz University Faculty of
Merve Onder, Cengiz Aldemir
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Glomus tumor of the thumb: case report [PDF]

open access: yesTrakia 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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Understanding Power and Rules of Thumb for Determining Sample Sizes

open access: yes, 2007
This article addresses the definition of power and its relationship to Type I and Type II errors. We discuss the relationship of sample size and power.
C. R. VanVoorhis, B. Morgan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Design method for an anthropomorphic hand able to gesture and grasp [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents a numerical method to conceive and design the kinematic model of an anthropomorphic robotic hand used for gesturing and grasping. In literature, there are few numerical methods for the finger placement of human-inspired robotic hands.
Cerruti, Giulio   +3 more
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Microsurgery Techniques for Patients with Traumatic Thumb Amputation

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2019
Introduction. Traumatic amputations of a thumb may happen as a result of severe mechanical injuries with the primary detachment and destruction of tissues, or following deep burns, frostbites or ischemia.
M. M. Valeev   +2 more
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A qualitative study exploring clinicians’ views on clinical trials in thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2022
Aims Osteoarthritis (OA) affecting the thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) is a common painful condition. In this study, we aimed to explore clinicians’ approach to management with a particular focus on the role of specific interventions that will inform ...
Benjamin J. F. Dean   +3 more
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Thumbnail strain during pressing and plucking of a string

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2015
Human fingernails play an important role in daily life and while playing instruments. We previously showed that the strain generated at the radial and ulnar parts of the nail was asymmetric when the thumb pad was pressed down on a flat surface.
Satoshi SHIMAWAKI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Treatment of Primary Arthritis of the Finger and Thumb Joint.

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2018
BACKGROUND Primary finger and thumb joint arthritis is common, with a markedly rising prevalence from age 50 onward. As the population as a whole ages, the need for effective, stage-appropriate treatment of this condition is increasing.
C. Spies   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cooperative activities of forearm muscles under loading applied to thumb or each finger

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2018
Human thumb and fingers are usually subjected to an external loading during daily activity. The information of how muscles in the forearm cooperate with each other in order to response to the external loading is still unknown.
Shigeru TADANO   +6 more
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Assessing the Predictive Accuracy of the Eaton–Littler Classification in Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: A Comparative Analysis with the Outerbridge Classification in a Cohort of 51 Cases

open access: yesDiagnostics
(1) Background: The objective of this study is to evaluate the predictive value of the Eaton–Littler radiologic classification for thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (CMC OA) relating to intra-articular cartilage damage assessed by the Outerbridge ...
Enrico Carità   +5 more
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