Pruebas funcionales de recuperación en liberación de túnel carpiano. (Inglés)
«Pruebas funcionales cuantificadoras de recuperación siguiente a la liberación del túnel carpiano.» Robert G. Radwin, PhD1, Mary E. Sesto, PhD, PT1 and Stefan V. Zachary, DO2 1 University of Wisconsin, 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706. E-mail address for R.G. Radwin: radwin@engr.wisc.edu 2 One South Park, Madison, WI 53715 Background: An objective test is needed […]
Método sencillo de fijación para el dedo en mazo óseo inestable. (Inglés)
Alejandro Badia, MD * a [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Felix Riano, MD a [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Abstract Closed treatment has provided good results in uncomplicated cases of mallet finger; however, surgical fixation is recommended when there is involvement of more than one third of the base of the distal phalanx. Various techniques have been described for this […]
Denervación de la articulación interfalange proximal. (Inglés)
«Denervación de la articulación interfalange proximal: Procedimiento práctico y sencillo.» Lorea, Patrick; Ezzedine, Rabih; Marchesi, Simona Abstract: Pain relief in osteoarthritis of the proximal interphalangeal joint is a difficult problem. Joint denervation, a technique yielding good reproducible results in wrist and first carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis, is, at the proximal interphalangeal joint level, a good alternative […]
Tratamiento quirúrgico de macrodactilia en niños mayores y en adultos. (Inglés)
Metin Akinci, MD a * [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Sadan Ay, MD a [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Ömer Erçetin, MD a [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Abstract Purpose To introduce a surgical technique for the treatment of macrodactyly in older children and adults, to represent the degree of correction obtained by the procedure, and to give the functional results. Methods Two thumbs […]
Análisis de variaciones anatómicas en manos hendidas. (Inglés)
Axel A. Falliner, MD a * [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Abstract Purpose This study presents an overview of the clinical and x-ray findings observed in 54 cleft hands of 31 patients. The emphasis was on a detailed analysis of typical malformation-associated x-ray patterns such as aplasia and synostosis, with findings arranged as a function of cleft location […]
Extensión del alcance del colgajo vascularizado arterial heterodigital.(Inglés)
«Extensión del alcance del colgajo vascularizado arterial heterodigital para la seccion y reparación venosa.» Tay, Shian-Chao M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S.(E.), F.R.C.S.(Glasg.); Teoh, Lam-Chuan M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S.(Glasg.), M.Med.(Surg.), F.A.M.S.; Tan, Soo-Heong M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S.(E.), F.R.C.S.(Glasg.), F.A.M.S.; Yong, Fok-Chuan M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S.(Glasg.), F.A.M.S. Abstract: The heterodigital arterialized flap is ideal for nonsensory reconstruction of sizable soft-tissue defects in the proximal fingers, web […]
Artrodesis de la articulación metacarpofalange del pulgar utilizando un tornillo
«bArtrodesis de la articulación metacarpofalange del pulgar utilizando un tornillo canulado con arandela enhebrada.» Christopher C. Schmidt, MD a * [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Scott M. Zimmer, MD b [MEDLINE LOOKUP] S. David Boles, MD b [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Abstract Purpose To report 105 cases of ring avulsion injuries, examine the factors affecting rate of survival and functional […]
Rotura espontánea del tendón EPL en un esuquiador profesional. (Inglés)
Fujita N, Doita M, Yoshikawa M, Fujioka H, Sha N, Yoshiya S. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kanebo Memorial Hospital, Kobe, Japan. Spontaneous rupture of the extensor pollicis longus (EPL) tendon is uncommon in sports activities. We report a rare case of a professional downhill skier presenting with a rupture of the EPL tendon. Repetitive motion […]
Dislocación plantar de la primera articulación metatarsofalange. (Inglés)
Kodali Siva R. K. Prasad, , Sailesh Parekh and George Zafiropoulos Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales CF47 9DT, UK Received 27 May 2003; Revised 15 December 2003; accepted 5 January 2004. Available online 27 February 2004. Abstract We report closed plantar dislocation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint of a non-deformed, healthy foot in a […]
Infección de la mano por mycobactrium marinum.(Inglés)
Samir Anil RAJADHYAKSHA Kok Ooi KONG Tsui Yee LIAN Lesley-Ann Hui Huan GOH Pao Hsii FENG Abstract Mycobacterium marinum is an atypical mycobacterium which may cause skin infections, tenosynovitis, arthritis, and osteomyelitis, especially in association with exposure to marine environments. We describe a 59-year-old chef with left wrist dorsal tenosynovitis and left third metacarpophalangeal synovitis […]