Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10083236 | The Journal of Hand Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The reconstruction tunnel positioning of triangular configuration with apex proximal stabilizes the thumb MCP joint while maintaining flexion/extension range of motion. We recommend this configuration for chronic MCP joint injuries in which the native ulnar collateral ligament is inadequate and tendon graft reconstruction is performed.
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Authors
Steve K. MD, Erik N. MD, Ericka MD, Kazuho MD, Frank A. MD, Steven M. MD,