X-ray showed a dorsal dislocation of the first carpometacarpal joint of his right hand. Closed reduction of the joint was performed. As there were no clinical signs of instability post-reduction and X ...

in the first carpometacarpal (CMC) joint, where the thumb meets the trapezium bone in the wrist. Sometimes the joint becomes so damaged that surgery is necessary. How Thumb Arthritis Develops Problems ...

Medically reviewed by Mohamad Hassan, PT Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation and cartilage loss within the ...

The basal joint is made up of the trapezium bone and the first metacarpal bone ... also known as the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint. There are several acceptable variations of the surgery used to treat ...

Patient is considered a candidate for Thumb Hemiarthroplasty using Stablyx (should indicate which of the following apply) Osteoarthritis of the Thumb CMC joint, Eaton Stage II-IV Rheumatoid or ...

Despite attempts at reduction in the office, there was persistent incongruity of the first carpometacarpal (CMC) joint. Therefore, the patient was indicated for closed reduction and percutaneous ...

Objectives To compare computerised and conventional methodology of radiographic joint destruction assessment in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods We investigated the contribution of the ...

About 46 percent of Arabians in Minnesota have a gap in the back of their knee joint, which makes them more prone to arthritis after a knee injury. These horses should be treated more aggressively for ...