Or, the cartilage pad between the wrist joint (trapezium) and the joint at the base of the thumb (first carpometacarpal ... procedure is known as ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition ...

Results showed arthroscopic partial trapeziectomy with thermal shrinkage and K-wire fixation may be an effective and safe procedure for thumb carpometacarpal joint arthritis. “[This procedure ...

Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL ... treatment with surgical repair and surgical reconstruction of thumb UCL injuries. A secondary purpose was to compare graft choice ...

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More information: Lisa M.J. Esteban Lopez et al, Long-Term Outcomes of Nonsurgical Treatment of Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (2023). DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.22 ...

Thumb injuries can be common for soccer goalies. In this photo, Chelsea’s goalie Filip Jorgensen, center, watches as the ball enters the net as Real Madrid’s Brahim Diaz scores during the ...

stiffness and occasional clicking and swelling in the joint at the base of thumb (also known as the carpometacarpal or CMC joint). Simple daily tasks can become painful and difficult. The ...

All authors independently performed the search. Search terms included thumb, ulna(r), collateral, ligament, UCL, repair, reconstruction, and treatment. An example of the search strategy used for ...