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The Role of Morphology of the Thumb in Anthropomorphic Grasping: A Review
Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 2017 The unique musculoskeletal structure of the human hand brings in wider dexterous capabilities to grasp and manipulate a repertoire of objects than the non-human primates.
Visakha K. Nanayakkara +5 more
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Microsurgery Techniques for Patients with Traumatic Thumb Amputation
Креативная 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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Giant Intermuscular Thenar Lipoma: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Lipoma is the most common benign tumour in hand. Lipoma in hand of size more than 5 cm is classified as Giant Lipoma. Lipoma of larger sizes is rare in hand because of accessibility and lesser subcutaneous tissues.
Prabhakar Ulaganathan
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Osseointegrated Metallic Implants for Finger Amputees: A Review of the Literature
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022 Digital trauma amputations and digital agenesis strongly affect the functionality and aesthetic appearance of the hand. Autologous reconstruction is the gold standard of treatment.
Chiara Bregoli +8 more
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Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2023 Background. Subungual squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of thumb is a rare disease. However, it is the most common malignancy affecting the nail bed. Early recognition is crucial and important for prompt diagnosis and effective treatment.
P. Yap +4 more
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Heterodigital flap as a solution for a thumb defect: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and InjuryThumb traumatic injuries are incredibly common in hand injuries. The thumb is essential to hand function in order to do daily tasks like gripping, holding, opposing, circumducting, and movements.
Bontor Daniel Sinaga +2 more
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Economic projections and rules-of-thumb for monetary policy [PDF]
, 2008 Monetary policy analysts often rely on rules-of-thumb, such as the Taylor rule, to describe historical monetary policy decisions and to compare current policy to historical norms.
Orphanides, Athanasios, Wieland, Volker
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Design method for an anthropomorphic hand able to gesture and grasp [PDF]
, 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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Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2023 Aim:The contribution of the thumb to hand function is indisputable. Treatment after an amputation injury should be aimed to restore the length, sensation, function and appearance of the thumb. This study aimed to present the surgical details and clinical
Necmi CAM +3 more
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Effects of varying force levels and combinations of force application and release during an isometric pinch force task [PDF]
, 2017 Fine motor control is important for the completion of many activities of daily living, such as writing, eating, buttoning a shirt, and texting. All these tasks require a high amount of continuous coordination and regulation of increasing and decreasing ...
Lewis, Melissa Marie
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