20.08.2013: Review article - .BACKGROUND Syndactyly or webbed fingers is one of the most common congenital malformations of the upper extremities, but it comprises few new cases annually. The purpose ...

Recent studies indicate that volar locking plates may be the reason for improved results in the plate group, but this must be confirmed by sound prospective randomised, controlled multi-centre trials ...

Ultrasonography helps identify volar plate injuries and might avoid the need for an MRI. 55 Untreated chronic volar plate injuries may result in a pseudoboutonnière deformity due to scarred tissue ...

Adduction deformity in its simplest form predicates fixation of the thumb in the position of adduction against the radial border or in front of the radial third of the palm of the hand.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of anatomical measurements consisting of volar tilt, radial length, radial inclination, and ulnar variance obtained from X-ray radiography in ...

METHODS: A total of 98 rheumatoid arthritis and 40 control patients presenting with nonspecific wrist pain were cross-sectionally evaluated by X-ray radiography. Rheumatoid arthritis patients were ...

Find out where sex trafficking survivor Chrystul Kizer is now after accepting a plea deal in the murder of accused trafficker Randall Volar.

The decision ends a six-year legal saga that tested the limits of the court’s leniency toward trafficking survivors who commit crimes.

Sex-trafficking victim Chrystul Kizer gets 11 years for killing her abuser The decision ends a six-year legal saga that tested the limits of the court’s leniency toward trafficking survivors who ...

Swan neck deformity occurs in certain finger joints due to injuries or medical conditions. Learn more about its causes and treatments.