Abstract Donald Lalonde, MD Charles Eaton, MD Peter C. Amadio, MD Jesse B. Jupiter, MD
There has been increased interest in and experience with performing several surgical …

The present review focusses on how tactile somatosensory afference is encoded and
processed, and how this information is interpreted and acted upon in terms of motor control …

The proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ) is a complex anatomic structure. There are several
variations on surgical approaches to the PIPJ via volar, dorsal, or lateral incisions. 1 …

Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the pattern and types of sensory nerve
endings in ankle ligaments using immunohistochemical techniques, in order to gain more …

Ligament injuries are among the most common musculoskeletal injuries seen in clinical
practice and ligaments are the most frequently injured structures in a joint. Ligaments play …

Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the inter-, intraligamentous, and side-
related patterns of sensory nerve endings in ankle ligaments. Methods: A total of 140 …

Introduction The innervation of the digital joints as well as the anatomical relationships of the
articular branches is present in this anatomical work to determine the technical feasibility of …

Sensory receptors are distributed throughout the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. Laryngeal
sensitivity is crucial for maintaining safe swallowing, thus avoiding silent aspiration …

PURPOSE: To examine the distribution of encapsulated nerve endings called
mechanoreceptors in the human distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint and surrounding …

Purpose To describe the innervation of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint of the fingers
as well as the anatomical relations of the articular branches. Methods In this anatomical …