Arthritis commonly affects the base of the thumb. Older patients, or those with more advanced arthritis, are well-treated by the LRTI procedure, which is well-covered in this website. While the LRTI is extremely effective, it may be more surgery than a younger patient with less-advanced
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Elbow Ligament Injuries
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury
The Elbow’s Medial Collateral Ligament
The MCL is a major stabilizer, especially during the overhead throwing motion. MCL injuries occur most commonly in throwing athletes. Most non-throwing athletes, recreational athletes, and even professional
We’ve come so far so quickly.
Performed 4 endoscopic carpal tunnel releases (ECTR) and an endoscopic cubital tunnel release (ECubTR) this morning. As well as fixing a finger fracture and performing a LRTI for basilar thumb arthritis.
We’ve come so far so quickly. Many used to think that carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) was due
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