| Literature DB >> 25813924 |
Joshua S Gluck1, Elaine C Balutis2, Steven Z Glickel2.
Abstract
Thumb ligament injuries are common, particularly those involving the metacarpophalangeal joint. Our understanding and treatment of these injuries continues to evolve. This article provides a comprehensive review of recent literature with updates pertaining to the anatomy, function, diagnosis, and treatment of thumb ligament injuries.Keywords: CMC; Thumb ligaments; UCL; basal joint; metacarpophalangeal
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25813924 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2014.11.009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Hand Surg Am ISSN: 0363-5023 Impact factor: 2.230