Publications by authors named "On Fai Arthur Woo"

Osteoarthritis in the thumb carpometacarpal joint causes pain, swelling, deformity, instability, loss of motion, and power, which seriously impairs overall hand function. Surgery is indicated if conservative treatment fails to relieve the pain. Trapeziectomy is the most popular surgical treatment choice and yields good range of motion and relieves pain with the fewest complications.

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Lipoma is benign soft-tissue tumor that consists entirely of mature fat and can occur in a superficial or deep location. Lipoma of the foot and ankle can even develop within a tendon sheath or joint. Classically, lipoma is resected via open approach, which may result in a lengthy disfiguring surgical scar.

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