Purpose In the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint osteoarthritis (OA) literature, there is
substantial heterogeneity in outcome and outcome measure reporting. This could be …

Background: This study reviews the patient demographics, functional outcomes, and
complications of trapeziometacarpal arthrodesis as a treatment for arthritis of the first …

Many surgical procedures are available for treating trapeziometacarpal (TMC) osteoarthritis
(OA). The aim of this study was to analyze the mid-to long-term outcomes of 103 pyrocarbon …

Purpose Trapeziometacarpal joint (TMC) arthrodesis has a high rate of nonunion. This
biomechanical analysis sought to determine the stiffness of 5 fixation methods in a TMC joint …

Trapeziometacarpal arthritis (TM) is a common pathology often seen in patients as they age.
However, it can also occur in younger patients, especially in settings of previous trauma …

Introduction Arthrodesis is a reliable surgical procedure for treatment of thumb
carpometacarpal (CMC) osteoarthritis that provides hand strength and pain relief. Locking …

The aim of this retrospective study was to assess the effectiveness of autogenous bone
grafting for arthrodesis of the thumb carpometacarpal joint by comparing the bone union …

Introduction Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis sometimes results in hyperextension of the
thumb metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint, which could negatively impact outcomes following …

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 …

Purpose Arthrodesis is a traditional surgical procedure for treating thumb carpometacarpal
(CMC) osteoarthritis. Previous studies have investigated surgical outcomes, focusing on the …