Orthopedics - Hand and Wrist News & Articles

381 The association of Kienbock’s disease and ulnar variance in the Iranian population Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), January 16, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

382 Long term outcome of trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction/tendon interposition versus thumb basal joint prosthesis Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), January 16, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

383 The physiology, microcirculation and clinical application of the shunt-restricted arterialized venous flaps for the reconstruction of digital defects Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), January 16, 2013    Review Article

384 Type C distal radial fractures treated with conventional AO plates: an easy and cost-saving solution in a locking plate era International Orthopaedics, January 15, 2013    Clinical Article

385 Finger Sensory Reconstruction With Transfer of the Proper Digital Nerve Dorsal Branch The Journal of Hand Surgery, January 15, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

386 Epidemiology of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Patients With Single Versus Multiple Trigger Digits The Journal of Hand Surgery, January 15, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

387 The Effect of Suture Preloading on the Force to Failure and Gap Formation After Flexor Tendon Repair The Journal of Hand Surgery, January 15, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

388 Thermal energy for the arthroscopic treatment of tears of the triangular fibrocartilage of the wrist Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, January 11, 2013    Clinical Article

389 Repair of hand defects by transfer of free tissue flaps from toes Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, January 11, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

390 Pyoderma Gangrenosum With Wrist Joint Destruction: Case Report The Journal of Hand Surgery, January 11, 2013

391 Wyndell merritt immediate controlled active motion (ICAM) protocol following extensor tendon repairs in zone IV?VII: review of literature, orthosis design, and case study--a multimedia article HAND, January 11, 2013    Review Article

392 Vascularized bone grafts for the treatment of carpal bone pathology HAND, January 11, 2013    Review Article

393 Gaps in exposure to essential competencies in hand surgery fellowship training: a national survey of program directors HAND, January 11, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

394 Use of botulinum toxin in complex regional pain syndrome in the hand European Journal of Plastic Surgery, January 10, 2013    Clinical Article

395 Functional Outcomes of Children With Index Pollicizations for Thumb Deficiency The Journal of Hand Surgery, January 10, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

396 Reliability of the standard goniometry and diagrammatic recording of finger joint angles: a comparative study with healthy subjects and non-professional raters Full Text BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, January 10, 2013    Clinical Article

397 Acute Mycobacterial Flexor Tenosynovitis Following Accidental Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Inoculation in a Health Care Worker: Case Report The Journal of Hand Surgery, January 10, 2013

398 Results of ulnar shortening osteotomy for ulnocarpal abutment after malunited distal radius fracture Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, January 10, 2013

399 Ultrasound for diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome: comparison of different methods to determine median nerve volume and value of power Doppler sonography Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, January 9, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

400 Hand function measures for burn patients: A literature review Burns, January 9, 2013    Review Article

1 Cost Comparison of Open Fasciectomy Versus Percutaneous Needle Aponeurotomy for Treatment of Dupuytren Contracture Annals of Plastic Surgery, April 10, 2013

2 Magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist: Bone and cartilage injury Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, April 19, 2013    Review Article

3 The Efficacy of Diacerein in Hand Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study Clinical Therapeutics, April 17, 2013

4 Comparison of an All-Inside Suture Technique With Traditional Pull-Out Suture and Suture Anchor Repair Techniques for Flexor Digitorum Profundus Attachment to Bone The Journal of Hand Surgery, April 12, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

5 Therapeutic ultrasound for carpal tunnel syndrome Cochrane Reviews, April 15, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

6 Clinical trial for evaluating the effectiveness and tolerability of topical Sphaeralcea angustifolia treatment in hand osteoarthritis Journal of Ethnopharmacology , April 3, 2013

7 Space of Parona infections: Experience in management and outcomes in a regional hand centre Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, April 16, 2013    Review Article

8 The Most Cited Articles in Hand Surgery Over the Past 20-Plus Years: A Modern-Day Reading List The Journal of Hand Surgery, April 8, 2013    Review Article

9 Clinical Outcomes of Arthrodesis and Arthroplasty for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Wrist Arthritis The Journal of Hand Surgery, April 9, 2013

10 Osteoarthritis of the thumb carpometacarpal joint: Correlation of ultrasound appearances to disability and treatment response Clinical Radiology, April 15, 2013

11 The Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy vs. Local Steroid Injection for Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, April 1, 2013

12 Disability and pain after cortisone versus placebo injection for trapeziometacarpal arthrosis and de Quervain syndrome HAND, April 23, 2013

13 The Effectiveness of a Manual Therapy and Exercise Protocol in Patients With Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, April 2, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

14 Relationship between postmenopausal osteoporosis and the components of clinical sarcopenia Maturitas, April 15, 2013

15 A manual therapy intervention improves symptoms in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a pilot study Rheumatology International, April 24, 2013

16 Optimal functional outcome measures for assessing treatment for Dupuytren's disease: a systematic review and recommendations for future practice BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, April 11, 2013    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine

17 Long-term outcome of trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (LRTI) versus prosthesis arthroplasty for basal joint osteoarthritis of the thumb Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, April 18, 2013    Free full text

18 Anatomical study of the dorsal cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve using ultrasound European Radiology, April 12, 2013

19 Radio-lunate arthrodesis in rheumatoid arthritis: outcome and techniques Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, April 11, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

20 Ulnar collateral ligament injury Shoulder & Elbow, March 26, 2013    Review Article