Surgery to replace your thumb joint could involve a tendon transfer or an artificial replacement. There are also newer techniques that use a wire or suture as a sling to support your thumb. As people ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Katt and colleagues used wrist radiographs to visualize location of the CMC joint injection with triamcinolone ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent carpometacarpal arthroplasty with metacarpophalangeal fusion had strong pinch strength.

The presentation of this condition can mimic that of a ganglion, ruptured tendon, carpal fracture, carpal instability, De Quervain’s tenosynovitis, trigger thumb, a torn ulnar collateral ligament and ...

The palmar carpometacarpal ligament is a wrist ligament that is part of the volar deep ligaments. The term volar is used to mean the front part of the hand. Ligaments, or joints, are conjoining ...

Carpometacarpal (CMC) joint arthroplasty is a surgery used to treat thumb arthritis when other treatments fail. The procedure involves removing the trapezium, a small wrist bone that supports the ...