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Resurfacing capitate pyrocarbon implant after proximal row carpectomy: A literature review

open access: yesOrthopedic Reviews, 2020
Up to a decade ago, to treat patients with chronic wrist pain due to advanced stages of arthritis, surgeons had four main solutions: partial or total wrist arthrodesis, total wrist prosthesis and proximal row carpectomy (PRC). Since 2010, a new technique
Camillo Fulchignoni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome measures used in arthroplasty trials : systematic review of the 2008 and 2013 literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background/objective: Previously published literature assessing the reporting of outcome measures used in joint replacement randomised controlled trials (RCTs) has revealed disappointing results. It remains unknown as to whether international initiatives
Buchdbinder, Rachelle   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Geographic and Age-Based Variations in Medicare Reimbursement Among ASSH Members. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate how American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) members\u27 Medicare reimbursement depends on their geographical location and number of years in practice. Methods: Demographic data for surgeons
Gaspar, Michael P.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Total Wrist Arthroplasty Using the Universal 2 Prosthesis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012
Purpose. To report outcomes of 21 total wrist arthroplasties (TWA) using the Universal 2 prosthesis. Methods. Five men and 14 women aged 44 to 82 (mean, 62) years underwent 21 total wrist arthroplasties for rheumatoid arthritis (n=19) and post-traumatic ...
Syam PK Morapudi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiocarpal fusion and midcarpal resection interposition arthroplasty: long-term results in severely destroyed rheumatoid wrists

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
Background The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate distal resection interposition arthroplasty of the wrist as a tool to restore mobility as well as to restore stability in severely destroyed wrist joints.
Christoph Biehl   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hotspots and frontier trends of total wrist arthroplasty: A bibliometric analysis

open access: goldAsian Journal of Surgery
Yue Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Shared and unique risk factors for readmission exist following upper and lower extremity arthroplasty in the 30-day postoperative period

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023
Purpose Joint arthroplasty has become increasingly more common in the United States, and it is important to examine the patient-based risk factors and surgical variables associated with hospital readmissions.
Donald J Scholten   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Acellular Dermal Matrix to Prevent Recurrence of Radioulnar Heterotopic Ossification. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Radioulnar heterotopic ossification is a rare occurrence found in approximately 2% of all forearm injuries. Treatment is complicated by relatively high recurrence rates.
Bakhshi   +16 more
core   +1 more source

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