Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis – a stepwise therapeutic approach [PDF]
Osteoarthritis of the trapeziometarcarpal joint, also called rhizarthrosis, is a common finding in the second half of life. It has a higher prevalence in females and is of growing importance in ageing societies.
Nils C. Nuessle +2 more
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Investigating Molecular Signatures Underlying Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis Through the Evaluation of Systemic Cytokine Expression [PDF]
PurposeNon-operative management of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (TMOA) demonstrates only short-term symptomatic alleviation, and no approved disease modifying drugs exist to treat this condition.
Anusha Ratneswaran +15 more
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection for Painful Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis [PDF]
Background:. Intra-articular injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for osteoarthritis (OA) has increased in popularity recently. Evidence of the effect in hand OA is weak.
Kajsa Evans, MD +3 more
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Long-Term Results of Joint Arthroplasty with Total Prosthesis for Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis in Patients over 65 Years of Age [PDF]
Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (TMCOA) is a highly prevalent disease in the older population. Many different types of surgical treatments are possible, depending on the degree of joint involvement, the personal and professional circumstances of the ...
Miguel Angel Martin-Ferrero +4 more
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Trapeziectomy versus Maïa Prosthesis in Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis. [PDF]
Abstract Background Osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb is the most frequent osteoarthritis of the hand. Trapeziectomy in a broad variety of surgical methods have been proposed to achieve pain reduction and improvement of thumb function. A well-known disadvantage is the long recovery time.
Windhofer CM +4 more
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Trapeziometacarpal Arthrodesis With Tendon Interposition Resection Arthroplasty at the Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Joint for Eaton Stage IV Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis [PDF]
Purpose: Trapeziectomy and proximal trapezoid excision with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition or suspensionplasty is the standard method for the treatment of Eaton stage IV trapeziometacarpal (TMC) osteoarthritis (OA).
Masanori Hayashi, MD, Ph.D +5 more
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Basal Thumb Metacarpal Osteotomy for Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis [PDF]
Purpose. To review the subjective and functional results of basal thumb metacarpal osteotomy for the treatment of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis. Methods.
DP Gwynne-Jones +3 more
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Prospective Evaluation of Low-Dose External Beam Radiotherapy (LD-EBRT) for Painful Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis (Rhizarthrosis) on Pain, Function, and Quality of Life to Calculate the Required Number of Patients for a Prospective Randomized Study [PDF]
Background: Retrospective studies have described the effectiveness of low-dose radiotherapy (LD-EBRT) in painful arthrosis of small finger joints, but two recent prospective studies have yielded ambiguous results.
Robert Michael Hermann +5 more
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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL OSTEOARTHRITIS (REVIEW)
The sellar joint plays a key role in wrist function ensuring thumb contraposition when gripping. Lesions of sellar joint are accompanied by pain syndrome and deformity of the first metacarpal which substantially affects life quality of the patients.
L. A. Rodomanova, I. V. Orlova
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Trapeziectomy With Hemi–Abductor Pollicis Longus and SutureTape InternalBrace: A Technical Note and Case Series [PDF]
Background:. Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (rhizarthrosis) is a common cause of thumb pain and functional impairment. Although trapeziectomy remains the gold standard for pain relief, postoperative first metacarpal migration and scaphometacarpal ...
Richard Lachaux, MD +5 more
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