The Variable Insertional Anatomy of the Abductor Pollicis Longus: Functional Relevance and Relationship to Adjacent Thumb Extensors.
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DOI: 10.1177/1558944721999734
Abstract: BACKGROUND The abductor pollicis longus (APL) is classically described as inserting on the base of the first metacarpal. This study analyzed APL insertional anatomy and quantified the size of various elements of the extensor side… read more here.
Keywords: pollicis longus; insertional anatomy; pollicis; anatomy ... See more keywords
Efficacy of Abductor Pollicis Longus Suspension Arthroplasty Combined With Mini TightRope for Osteoarthritis of Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint.
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DOI: 10.1177/15589447221120849
Abstract: BACKGROUND We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of abductor pollicis longus (APL) suspension arthroplasty with trapeziectomy combined with first and second metacarpal fixation using suture button device. METHODS Thirteen patients (14 thumbs) who underwent APL… read more here.
Keywords: pollicis longus; abductor pollicis; efficacy abductor; arthroplasty combined ... See more keywords