Background: The Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire has been used to assess a
variety of hand and upper extremity injuries and conditions for nearly 15 years. It has been …

Background Dupuytren's disease of the hand is a common condition affecting the palmar
fascia, resulting in progressive flexion deformities of the digits and hence limitation of hand …

We collected population-based normative data for the DASH (disabilities of the arm,
shoulder and hand) and QuickDASH questionnaires in order to determine the co-morbidity …

Background: The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of displaced distal radial
fractures treated with a volar locking plate with the results of such fractures treated with a …

Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are important tools for assessing
outcomes following injuries to the hand and wrist. Many commonly used PROMs have no …

Study Design Systematic review of measurement properties. Objectives To summarize the
measurement properties of the Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation (PRWE) questionnaire …

PURPOSE: This study evaluated patient-reported outcome and the factors associated with
disability after an upper-extremity traumatic nerve injury. We hypothesized that patients at …

Purpose: Lymphedema of the arm is one of the most common and underestimated side
effects of breast cancer treatment. It is known to negatively affect the quality of life (QoL) in …

PURPOSE: To investigate the effectiveness of surgical treatment for minimally displaced and
undisplaced scaphoid waist fractures compared with nonsurgical intervention through …

Background: Prior studies have suggested that patient-rated hand function is impacted by
depression and pain catastrophization. We studied the impact that these comorbidities have …