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Joris Duerinckx Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, Genk, Belgium

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Frederik Verstreken Monica Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium

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Introduction Osteoarthritis of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb (CMC-1) is a common problem and surgical treatment is indicated when conservative measures fail to provide sufficient relief. Of the many surgical treatment options, no

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Massimo Ceruso Hand Surgery Unit, Centro Traumatologico Ortopedico, Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy

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Sandra Pfanner Hand Surgery Unit, Centro Traumatologico Ortopedico, Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy

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Christian Carulli Orthopaedic Clinic, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

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respect to the axis of rotation of the joint. 1 Outcomes were reasonably good, particularly in the metacarpophalangeal (MP) joints of patients affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and degenerative osteoarthritis (OA). The experience in the

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Daniel Herren Schulthess Klinik, Zurich, Switzerland

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-operative treatment Non-operative treatment for advanced destruction of finger joints may be considered both for inflammatory disease or ongoing joint degeneration in osteoarthritis (OA), depending on the severity of symptoms and functional impairment. Treating

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Michael Millrose Department of Trauma Surgery and Sports Medicine, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Medical Center, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Paracelsus Medical University, Nuremberg, Germany

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Markus Gesslein Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Paracelsus Medical University, Nuremberg, Germany

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Till Ittermann Institute for Community Medicine, SHIP/Clinical-Epidemiological Research, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

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Simon Kim Department of Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

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Hans-Christoph Vonderlind Department of Trauma Surgery, Helios Kliniken Schwerin, Schwerin, Germany

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Mike Ruettermann Department of Plastic Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Institute for Hand- and Plastic Surgery, Oldenburg, Germany

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Introduction Osteoarthritis of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint, either primary or secondary, limits the range of motion and causes pain with or without instability, leading to significant global hand function impairment ( 1 ). Typical

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Patrick Houvet Institut Français de Chirurgie de la Main, Paris, France

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intercarpal arthrodeses, to clarify the indications for each fusion, to describe the most suitable surgical technique for each fusion, and to provide an overview of outcomes and current concepts. The most common form of degenerative wrist osteoarthritis is

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Lars Henrik Frich Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Denmark

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Morten Schultz Larsen Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Denmark

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-union, development of early glenohumeral (GH) osteoarthritis and chronic shoulder instability. It is therefore of utmost importance to properly diagnose, analyse and treat these fractures. Over the past few decades there has been controversy about the management of

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Marianne Arner Department of Clinical Science and Education, Karolinska Institutet and Department of Hand surgery Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden

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be added for selected types of operations, e.g. surgery for flexor tendon injury, joint implants and osteoarthritis of the thumb. Patients aged under 16 years, or with cognitive problems, or undergoing repeated surgery are not required to fill in the

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Jonny K. Andersson Department of Hand Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden and Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden

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ligament reconstruction and tenodesis using tendon grafts produce satisfactory results when it comes to correcting reducible chronic SL instability in wrists without pre-operative notable osteoarthritis. This repair technique achieves a relatively pain

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Toni Luokkala Department of Orthopaedics, Central Finland Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland

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Minna K. Laitinen Department of Orthopaedics, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland

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Teemu P. Hevonkorpi Department of Orthopaedics, Central Finland Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland
Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

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Lauri Raittio Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

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Ville M. Mattila Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Tampere University Hospital, Finland

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Antti P. Launonen Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Tampere University Hospital, Finland

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fracture, which may be a risk factor for osteoarthritis of the radiocarpal joint. 13 , 14 The clinical examination of soft tissues in the wrist and hand is also important. Soft tissue injuries have been shown to be present in approximately 31% of cases

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Jonny K Andersson Department of Surgery, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar
Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden

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Pelle Gustafson Department of Clinical Sciences – Orthopedics, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
The Swedish National Patient Insurance Company, Stockholm, Sweden

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Philippe Kopylov Department of Clinical Sciences – Orthopedics, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Department of Orthopedics, Hässleholm-Kristianstad Hospitals, Hässleholm, Sweden

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usually with a cast. The potentially serious consequences of a non-united scaphoid fracture, as well as missed scapholunate ligament (SL) injuries with progressive osteoarthritis ( 7 , 8 ), have resulted in restrictive treatment protocols for acute

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