Botulinum Toxin Injection for Painful Adductor Pollicis Contracture after Thumb Carpometacarpal Resection Arthroplasty

Botulinum Toxin Injection for Painful Adductor Pollicis Contracture after Thumb Carpometacarpal Resection Arthroplasty

Pollux adductus deformity is an accompanying symptom of thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis. We describe a case of a patient who presented with increased muscle tone of the adductor pollicis muscle and chronic pain in the thenar musculature, i.e., recurrence of an adduction deformity. The patient r...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthias Holzbauer, Gerhard Großbötzl, Stefan Mathias Froschauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
adductor pollicis contracture
botulinum toxin
carpometacarpal joint
spasmodic pain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/1/110

Similar Items

Similar Items