3 results match your criteria: "Kleinert Kutz Hand Center[Affiliation]"
The Induced Membrane Technique for Bone Defects in the Hand and Upper Extremity: A Case Series.
Hand (N Y)
December 2024
Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Louisville, KY, USA.
Background: We present a series of cases in which the induced membrane technique (IMT) was used to treat segmental bone defects from trauma and chronic infection nonunion in the hand and upper extremity. The aims of the study were to present the rates of union and complications using this technique.
Methods: Our institutional database was queried between 2012 and 2018.
Quadrilateral Space Syndrome: A Case Report.
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol
March 2017
1 The Cristine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Kleinert Kutz Hand Center, KY, USA.
We present a case of quadrilateral space syndrome (QSS) in a patient with left arm pain. The patient sustained a trauma to his left arm, and QSS was successfully diagnosed by physical examination, magnetic resonance image, electromyographic evaluation, and nerve conduction studies. Surgery was performed to decompress the axillary nerve and the patient recovered fully with minimal residual symptoms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTotal joint arthroplasty of the distal radioulnar joint for rheumatoid arthritis.
J Hand Surg Am
September 2014
Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Kleinert Kutz Hand Center, Louisville, KY. Electronic address:
Purpose: To evaluate the clinical and radiological results of primary total distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) replacement as well as reconstruction following ulnar head excision in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Methods: Seventeen patients with RA underwent 19 total DRUJ replacement between 2005 and 2011. Mean age at the time of the surgery was 57 years.