Ultrasound Evaluation of Sesamoid Fractures of the Hand: Retrospective Report of 13 Patients
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.14852
Abstract: S esamoid bones are small ossicles located where tendons pass over a joint. Their name is related to their appearance, resembling the oval seeds of the plant “Sesamum indicum.” The biomechanical role of sesamoids is… read more here.
Keywords: hand; sesamoid bone; mcp joint; sesamoid bones ... See more keywords
Fracture of the ulnar sesamoid bone of the thumb with a concurrent ulnar collateral ligament tear: A case report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2020.07.019
Abstract: While the ulnar sesamoid bone of the thumb and the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) are in close anatomic proximity, concurrent injury to these structures has not been reported. We report a case of such an… read more here.
Keywords: ulnar collateral; sesamoid bone; collateral ligament; bone thumb ... See more keywords
Correlations of Sesamoid Bone Subluxation with the Radiologic Measures of Hallux Valgus and Its Clinical Implications
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina59050876
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Hallux valgus is one of the most common chronic foot complaints, with prevalences of over 23% in adults and up to 35.7% in older adults. However, the prevalence is only 3.5% in… read more here.
Keywords: sesamoid bone; bone; hallux valgus; subluxation ... See more keywords