Basal Thumb Metacarpal Osteotomy for Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis

Purpose. To review the subjective and functional results of basal thumb metacarpal osteotomy for the treatment of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis. Methods. Between July 1993 and November 1998, 35 thumb osteotomies without internal fixation were performed on 33 patients in the Christchurch Hospital...

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Main Authors: DP Gwynne-Jones, ID Penny, SA Sewell, TH Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2006-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900601400113