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View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Trigger wrist is a relatively unusual condition, produced by wrist or finger motion. The various causes of trigger wrist can originate from flexor tendon, extensor tendon, bones, or tumour. A proper clinical approach is required to diagnose and manage patients with trigger wrist.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTendon transfers for radial nerve palsy is a common operation with good results. We did a retrospective study on twenty patients with radial nerve palsy who underwent tendon transfer surgery and recovered between January 2008 and December 2012. Outcomes measured were motor power of wrist extension, finger extension, grip strength and DASH scores.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThere are few reported cases of flexor tendon sheath ganglion arising from the A2 pulley. We report a case of a flexor tendon sheath ganglion in a 17-year old female who presented with pain, triggering and a swelling at the base of her right ring finger. During the excision biopsy, a ganglion measuring 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDouble dislocations of joints of the thumb are uncommon injuries. We report an unusual case of simultaneous dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and subluxation of the carpometacarpal (CMC) joints of the thumb in a child to illustrate problems related to their treatment.
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