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Treatment of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Thumb: A Critical Analysis Review.

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“Gamekeeper’s thumb” was first described by Campbell in 1955 as a mechanism for chronic ulnar thumb metacarpophalangeal (MCP) ligament instability among gamekeepers involved in the killing of rabbits[1][1]. According to… Click to show full abstract

“Gamekeeper’s thumb” was first described by Campbell in 1955 as a mechanism for chronic ulnar thumb metacarpophalangeal (MCP) ligament instability among gamekeepers involved in the killing of rabbits[1][1]. According to Campbell, the repeated use of a pincer maneuver involving the ulnar side

Keywords: thumb critical; treatment ulnar; ulnar collateral; injuries thumb; collateral ligament; ligament injuries

Journal Title: JBJS reviews
Year Published: 2017

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