Gamekeeper’s/ Skier’s thumb is an injury to a particular ligament in the thumb at the level of the metacarpophalangeal...
Thumb Metacarpophalangea Joint Sprain
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Ligament Repair with Reinforcement/ Augmentation
Angela Jones, MD, Thumb Metacarpophalangea Joint SprainLigament repair with reinforcement/ augmentation evolved as hand surgeons looked at ways to make the UCL stronger after surgery...
Arthrex SutureTape is a flat suture that can be used for ligament repair or reconstruction with reinforcement/ augmentation. It...
When a tendon or ligament has to be reattached to bone, an anchor or screw is often used to...
Another way to strengthen the place where a repaired or reconstructed tendon or ligament meets bone is by drilling...
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Surgical treatment of Gamekeeper’s/ Skier’s thumb involves repair or replacement of the injured UCL ligament in the thumb MCP...