The field of wrist proprioception, as it relates to rehabilitation and surgery, has gone through
a period of intense growth in the past decade. From being primarily focused on the function …

Purpose The first carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is a frequent location of osteoarthritis in the
hand. The denervation of the first CMC joint has gained traction as a viable treatment for …

Purpose Trapeziectomy with suspensionplasty is the most popular treatment for thumb
carpometacarpal arthritis. However, carpometacarpal denervation has recently shown …

In cases of osteoarthritis with preserved motion, joint denervation can be an effective
alternative to arthroplasty or arthrodesis to reduce joint-related pain. Although denervation is …

Thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (CMCJ OA) is a common problem. Joint denervation
presents a number of theoretical advantages over more traditional surgical options; it is …

The carpometacarpal (CMC) joint allows for the unique range of motion (ROM) of the human
thumb. The joint is made up of 2 shallow saddles that allow for ROM in 3 planes, allowing …

Objective Surgical denervation has been proposed as a treatment for pain in hand
osteoarthritis (OA). This review aimed to summarise the available evidence and to propose a …

Purpose Stimulation of the dorsoradial ligament (DRL) of the first carpometacarpal joint
(CMC-1) has shown a ligamento-muscular reflex pathway between the DRL and CMC-1 …

Background: Joint denervation of the wrist, basal joint of the thumb, and the finger is an
option for patients with chronic pain. Compared with other surgical treatment options …

Surgical denervation of the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is a theoretical surgical
option for thumb CMC arthritis. Some authors have described the nerve branches of thumb …