Arthritis at the joint at the base of the thumb, or the carpalmetacarpal (CMC) joint is very common. When osteoarthritis occurs at this joint, the cartilage begins to wear down creating painful bone on bone friction. Causes and risk factors ...
Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is one of the surgical treatment options for symptomatic advanced thumb CMC arthritis. This retrospective study aims to evaluate the mid-term functional and radiological results of TJA with the minimum follow-up period of 3 years after the surgery.Presented are the ...
Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is one of the surgical treatment options for symptomatic advanced thumb CMC arthritis. This retrospective study aims to evaluate the mid-term functional and radiological results of TJA with the minimum follow-up period of 3 years after the surgery.Presented are the ...
Thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint implants include a trapezium implant defining an articulating surface and a cooperating first metacarpal implant with a base portion of the first metacarpal defining an articulating surface. The first metacarpal base articulating-surface is configured to articulate against...
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Surgical denervation of the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is a theoretical surgical option for thumb CMC arthritis. Some authors have described the nerve branches of thumb CMC joint. We present the innervation of the thumb CMC joint (thenar – recurrent – branch of median nerve, palmar ...
Medium-term outcome following intra- articular corticosteroid injection in irst CMC joint arthritis using luoroscopy. Hand Surgery. 2009;14: 99-104.Maarse W, Watts AC, Bain GI. Medium-term outcome following intra-articular corticosteroid injection in first cmc joint arthritis using fluoroscopy. Hand...
THE EFFECT OF ULTRASOUND GUIDED STEROID INJECTION ON PROGRESSION TO SURGERY IN THUMB CMC ARTHRITISdoi:10.1142/S0218810414500099ThumbCMCOsteoarthritisTrapeziectomyThumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) osteoarthritis is a common complaint that produces pain and disability within die hand. This study aims to ...
A procedure and device that resolves CMC arthritis by mimicking a thumb CMC joint fusion, while avoiding common shortcomings of the fusion surgery as well as existing alternative surgeries for thumb CMC arthritis which can also replace the trapezium bone in the carpometacarpal joint with a stemmed ...
Hand Surgery. 2009;14: 99-104.Maarse, W. et al. (2009) `Medium-term outcomes following intra-articular corticoste‐ roid injection in first CMC joint arthritis using fluoroscopy'. Hand Surg 14(2-3): 99-104Maarse W. Medium-term outcome following intra-articu- lar corticosteroid injection ...