Inestabilidad comprensiva mediocarpal. (Inglés)
David M. Lichtman MD, and Eric S. Wroten MD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, TX This article outlines the historical development of midcarpal instability observations and terminology and places them in the broader context of currently accepted theories of wrist pathomechanics. Such an understanding may help resolve the following questions: […]
Tratamiento cerrado de las luxaciones no reumatoides del tendón extensor…
«Tratamiento cerrado de las luxaciones no reumatoides del tendón extensor de la articulación metacarpofalange.» Louis W. Catalano III MD, , Salil Gupta MD, Raymond Ragland III MD, Steven Z. Glickel MD, Caryl Johnson BS and O. Alton Barron MD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. LukesRoosevelt Hospital Hand Service, New York, NY Purpose Acute sagittal band […]
Inestabilidad compresiva mediocarpal. (Inglés)
David M. Lichtman MD, and Eric S. Wroten MD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, TX This article outlines the historical development of midcarpal instability observations and terminology and places them in the broader context of currently accepted theories of wrist pathomechanics. Such an understanding may help resolve the following questions: […]
Manejo del ganglio esporádico de muñeca. (Inglés)
Harvey V. Thommasen, MD, MSc, FCFP C. Stuart Johnston, MB ChB, MSc(Eng) Civil, CCFP Amy Thommasen, BSc(candidate) Introduction Ganglions are benign cysts that are found throughout the body, typically near a joint capsule, tendon or tendon sheath.1-5 Ganglions are more common among women than men. The typical person presenting with a ganglion is in their […]
Investigación de riesgo de rechazo en el transplante de mano. (Inglés)
Ramsey K. Majzoub MD, Michael Cunningham PhD, Federico Grossi MD, Claudio Maldonado PhD, Joseph C. Banis MD and John H. Barker MD, Departments of Surgery and Communication and Psychology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY Purpose Twenty-four hands have been transplanted in 18 individuals and clinicians continue to debate whether the risks justify the benefits in […]
Uso de la evaluación histológica rutinaria de los ganglios carpianos. (Inglés)
Kathleen McKeon BA, Martin I. Boyer MD and Charles A. Goldfarb MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO Purpose Although histologic evaluation is performed routinely on tissue removed during the excision of carpal ganglions, the necessity of this evaluation is uncertain. We evaluated the use of routine […]
Dedos en gatillo: Principios, manejo y complicaciones. (Inglés)
Mark Ryzewicz MD and Jennifer Moriatis Wolf MD, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. Stenosing tenosynovitis, or trigger finger, is an entity seen commonly by hand surgeons. This problem generally is caused by a size mismatch between the flexor tendon and the first annular (A-1) pulley. Conservative management includes splinting, […]
Tratamiento con agujas de fijación externa en la muñeca…(Inglés)
«Tratamiento con agujas de fijación externa en la muñeca: Un ensayo prospectivo y aleatorizado.» Kenneth A. Egol, MD1, Nader Paksima, DO, MPH1, Steven Puopolo, MD1, Jeffrey Klugman, MD1, Rudi Hiebert, MSc1 and Kenneth J. Koval, MD2 1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York UniversityHospital for Joint Diseases, 301 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003. […]
Uso de tornillo compresivo sin cabeza para la artrodesis de articulación …(I)
«Uso de tornillo compresivo sin cabeza para la artrodesis de articulación interfalange distal en dedos: Resultados clínicos y revisión de complicaciones.» Jean-Paul Brutus MD, , Andrew K. Palmer MD, John F. Mosher MD, Brian J. Harley MD and Jon B. Loftus MD Division of Plastic Surgery, Hôpital Notre Dame du CHUM, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and […]
Inervación de la articulación de muñeca y perspectivas quirúrgicas …(Inglés)
Gerrit J. Van de Pol MD, Maarten J. Koudstaal MD, Arnold H. Schuurman MD, PhD, and Ronald L.A.W. Bleys MD, PhD Department of Pharmacology and Anatomy, Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, University Medical Centre Utrecht, and Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands Purpose Because our experience with […]
