Objective Surgical denervation has been proposed as a treatment for pain in hand osteoarthritis (OA ... metacarpophalangeal or carpometacarpal joints. Quality of studies was assessed and study ...

Results: Baseline clinical variables were not significantly different between the two treatment groups ... in moderate to severe osteoarthritis compared with placebo injection. ACR, American College ...

Background Carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (CMC OA) is highly prevalent in older adults, and is often unresponsive to medical treatment. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) has been widely shown to ...

Background We aimed to update the 2018 systematic literature review on the efficacy and safety of treatments for hand osteoarthritis (OA), which was based on 126 studies. Methods We performed a ...

med.lu.se Objective It is postulated that increased load from pinch and grasp in occupational tasks increases the risk of thumb carpometacarpal (CMC1) osteoarthritis (OA). We sought to characterise ...

Dislocation of the four ulnar carpometacarpal (CMC) joints with a concurrent fracture ... Diagnosis can easily be missed, due to other serious associated injuries. Appropriate treatment of CMC joint ...

But dexterity comes at a price – an increased risk of osteoarthritis (OA) in the first carpometacarpal (CMC) joint, where the thumb meets the trapezium bone in the wrist. Sometimes the joint becomes ...

The most common type—osteoarthritis, or wear-and-tear arthritis—occurs commonly in the joint at the base of the thumb, where the thumb meets the wrist. This joint, called the carpometacarpal ...