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Definition A wrist sprain is a traumatic injury to the ligaments that stabilize the wrist joints. Ligaments are elastic tissues that hold bones together and allow the joints to function…
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A wrist fracture is a break or crack in one of the bones that make up the wrist region. The wrist is a complex structure made up of several small…
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Why is ligament repair necessary? The metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb is extremely well adapted to the hand’s grasping function, requiring exceptional stability. This stability is guaranteed not only by…
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Definition A hand fracture is a partial or complete break in one or more of the bones that make up the structure of the hand. The hand is made up…
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Definition A finger sprain is a traumatic injury that affects the ligaments that hold the finger joints together. Ligaments are tough connective tissues that bind bones together and ensure joint…
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Amosynthesis (or osteosynthesis) is a surgical procedure designed to treat bone fractures by repairing and stabilizing broken bone fragments using a variety of materials. Amosynthesis treatments vary depending on the…
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Algodystrophy, or reflex sympathetic dystrophy, is a not uncommon complication, even frequent in certain medical situations such as wrist fractures (around 20% of cases, whatever the treatment used). It manifests…
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After hand surgery, several types of infection can develop. Here are some of the possible infections: Surgical wound infection: This is the most common infection following surgery. It occurs when…
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The discovery of antibiotics was a revolution in medical practice, and their use in surgery has led to considerable advances that have benefited millions of patients. In the 1980s, the…
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1- Why a treatment arthroscopic treatment of a lesion central of the ligament triangular ligament is– necessary ? – Visit ligament triangular (also called complex fibrocartilaginous triangular or TFCC) is…
