Extensor tendon injuries, most frequently occurring in the hand, represent a significant clinical challenge due to the intricacies of the extensor mechanism and the vital function it performs in ...

Explore the anatomy, functional significance, and nature of injuries to these structures, as well as methods of tendon sheath repair and digital pulley reconstruction.

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Abstract This study aimed to determine whether the extensor pollicis longus (EPL) or abductor pollicis longus (APL) can replace the function of thumb extension in hands in which the extensor pollicis ...

We present a case of delayed rupture of extensor digitorum communis tendon seven years after volar plating of distal radius fracture. Drill bit penetration during surgery and prominent screw tips into ...

Robotic Hand Program: We designed a black resin robotic hand inspired by human anatomy. The prototype is motor-controlled, enabling finger flexion/extension, thumb abduction/adduction, and wrist ...

UCL reconstruction is a surgery commonly used to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament inside the elbow by replacing it with a tendon from elsewhere in the body.

Carpometacarpal joint arthroplasty is a surgery to replace an arthritic thumb joint. Learn how it works and what to expect during recovery.