Despite having many unique anatomic features relative to the other digits, the thumb has
received little attention in the radiology literature. The thumb, with its opposable and …

There is a wide range of different surgical procedures performed in the wrist and hand from
congenital to tumoral lesions, and a significant number of them will develop postsurgical …

Introduction The thumb is essential for daily activities. Unfortunately, this digit is commonly
affected by trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (TMO), handicapping a large number of …

Background Finite element (FE) analysis is widely used in different fields of orthopaedic
surgery, however, its application to the trapeziometacarpal joint has been limited due to the …

Background A variety of surgical techniques had been developed over the past few decades
for treating thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) osteoarthritis (OA). However, there are …

Background: Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)
scores can quantify symptoms and limitations after upper extremity surgery. Our objective …

Ultrasound (US)-guided musculoskeletal intervention of small joints or joints other than the
shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle can be technically challenging. Small joints produce a …

Technological advances in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have improved radiologists'
ability to evaluate wrist ligaments. MRI interpretation often guides clinical management. This …