Shapes and Sizes of Common Silicone Metacarpophalangeal Arthroplasties: Clinical Implications.
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DOI: 10.1142/s2424835522500680
Abstract: Background: Silastic metacarpophalangeal joint (MCPJ) arthroplasty is a recognised treatment for painful finger arthritis. There are two commonly used, albeit different, designs; the Swanson and the NeuFlex©. Which design is optimal is unclear. The purpose… read more here.
Keywords: implant rotation; metacarpophalangeal; shapes sizes; sizes common ... See more keywords
Rupture of the Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon from the Metacarpophalangeal Sesamoid and Joint in a Rheumatoid Patient
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00747
Abstract: Case: A 54-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis presented with a flexor pollicis longus (FPL) rupture at the level of the metacarpophalangeal joint secondary to attritional damage from metacarpophalangeal (MCP) degenerative changes and exostoses from the… read more here.
Keywords: flexor pollicis; metacarpophalangeal; pollicis longus; tendon ... See more keywords
Arthroplasty for Treating Traumatic Metacarpophalangeal Joint Defects: A Retrospective Study Over Three Years
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DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s299135
Abstract: Background Bone loss at the metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP) after trauma is difficult to treat. Objective We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of Swanson's arthroplasty and the reason for implant fracture. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the… read more here.
Keywords: metacarpophalangeal joint; implant fracture; metacarpophalangeal; arthroplasty treating ... See more keywords
Insights into the Age Dependency of Compositional MR Biomarkers Quantifying the Health Status of Cartilage in Metacarpophalangeal Joints
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13101746
Abstract: (1) Background: We aim to investigate age-related changes in cartilage structure and composition in the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints using magnetic resonance (MR) biomarkers. (2) Methods: The cartilage tissue of 90 MCP joints from 30 volunteers… read more here.
Keywords: age dependency; metacarpophalangeal; age; insights age ... See more keywords