Hand osteoarthritis mainly affects the distal interphalangeal, proximal interphalangeal, and thumb base joints, leading to ...

The most common type of arthritis of the thumb is osteoarthritis (OA). OA can cause damage to the thumb joints due to natural wear and tear over time. OA causes cartilage to wear away, which ...

The present study shows that trapezial resection arthroplasty for osteoarthritis with abductor ... All patients were able to get the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger without ...

Follow-up revealed 3 cases of symptomatic hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb, 2 cases of progression of generalized osteoarthritis, 1 case of secondary adduction ...

Thumb sucking is one of the natural reflexes that develops in an infant as early as when they are in the womb. This reflex may continue even after birth, and is considered normal, especially ...

Although experienced engineers know where to find information and how to make accurate computations, they also keep a minimum body of information readily available, made largely of shortcuts and rules ...

Herold C, Rennekampff HO, Groddeck R, Allert S: Autologous fat transfer for thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis: a prospective study. Plast Reconstr Surg 2017; 140: 327–35 CrossRef MEDLINE 3.

A repetitive stress injury (RSI) to the thumb due to excessive video game playing. It causes a swelling at the base of the thumb. Coined in the 1990s, this malady also affects people who use their ...

Yet this remains largely unstudied. Through 24 cases, module summaries and guest protagonists, this course seeks to fill the gap. Composed of the emerging middle class and low-income sectors, the base ...