VOLUME 28A, NUMBER 2 MARCH 2003
Editorial
57
War and Medicine Paul R. Manske
Original Communications
185
Richard J. Smith Memorial Lecture The Embryogenesis of the Specialty of Hand Surgery: A Story of Three Great AmericansFa Politician, a General, and a Duck Hunter Peter R. Carter
Peripheral Nerve Constrictions
199
Nontraumatic Paralysis of the Radial Nerve With Multiple Constrictions Pan Yongwei, Tian Guanglei, Wei Jianing, Wang Shuhuan, Li Qingtai, and Tian Wen
206
Fascicular Torsion in the Median Nerve Within the Distal Third of the Upper Arm: Three Cases of Nontraumatic Anterior Interosseous Nerve Palsy Hiroshi Yasunaga, Tatsuhiro Shiroishi, Keisuke Ohta, Hitoshi Matsunaga, and Yoshimi Ota
212
Commentary: Hourglass-Like Fascicular Nerve Compressions Goran Lundborg
Tendon
215
Tendon Healing In V|tro: Promotion of Collagen Gene Expression by bFGF With NF-kB Gene Activation Jin Bo Tang, Yan Xu, Fei Ding, and Xiao Tian Wang
221
The Early Surface Cell Response to Flexor Tendon Injury Martin E. Jones, Vivek Mudera, Robert A. Brown, Alison D. Cambrey, Adriaan O. Grobbelaar, and D. Angus McGrouther
Contents Continued 231
Neovascularization of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon After Avulsion Injury: An In V|vo Canine Study Konstantinos Ditsios, Fraser J. Leversedge, Richard H. Gelberman, Matthew J. Silva, and Martin I. Boyer
237
Effects of Direction of Tendon Lacerations on Strength of Tendon Repairs Jun Tan, Bin Wang, Yan Xu, and Jin Bo Tang
243
Repair Strength of Tendons of Varying Gliding Curvature: A Study in a Curvilinear Model Jin Bo Tang, Yan Xu, and Bin Wang
Carpal Tunnel
250
Comparative Responsiveness of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand, the Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire, and the SF-36 to Clinical Change After Carpal Tunnel Release Ralph E. Gay, Peter C. Amadio, and Jane C. Johnson
255
Predicting the Outcome of Carpal Tunnel Release Stephen E. Edgell, Steven J. McCabe, Warren C. Breidenbach, Andrew S. LaJoie, and Troy D. Abell
262
Neovascularization and Other Histopathologic Findings in an Autogenous Saphenous Vein Wrap Used for Recalcitrant Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Case Report Kent H. Chou, Nikolaos G. Papadimitriou, Ioannis Sarris, and Dean G. Sotereanos
267
Scaphoid Kinematic Behavior After Division of the Transverse Carpal Ligament Toshiyuki Ishiko, Christian M. Puttlitz, Jeffrey C. Lotz, and Edward Diao
Elbow
272
Autologous Blood Injections for Refractory Lateral Epicondylitis Scott G. Edwards and James H. Calandruccio
279
Modeled Evidence of Force Reduction at the Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Origin With the Forearm Support Band Nicholas J. Meyer, Frank Walter, Barb Haines, Derek Orton, and Roger A. Daley
288
Analysis of Posterior Deltoid Function One Year After Surgical Restoration of Elbow Extension Richard L. Lieber, Jan Fride´n, Toni Hobbs, and Alastair G. Rothwell
Contents Continued 294
Functional Outcome of AO Type C Distal Humeral Fractures Wade T. Gofton, Joy C. MacDermid, Stuart D. Patterson, Ken J. Faber, and Graham J.W. King
Digits
309
Early Surgical Treatment For Collateral Ligament Rupture of Metacarpophalangeal Joints of the Fingers Olivier P. Delaere, Patrick M. Suttor, Regis Degolla, Robert Leach, and Phillipe J. Pieret
316
Lengthening of the Amputation Stumps of the Distal Phalanges Using the Modified Ilizarov Method Takuya Sawaizumi and Hiromoto Ito
323
Neuropathic Arthropathy of the Digit: A Case Report Y. Leo Leung, Pedro K. Beredjiklian, Rakesh Donthineni-Rao, and David J. Bozentka
327
Infectious Complications Associated With Toothpick Injuries of the Hand Ming-Chau Chang, Yuan-Lung Huang, Yih Liu, and Wai-Hee Lo
Wrist
332
Autologous Osteoarticular Transfer From the Proximal Tibiofibular Joint to the Scaphoid and Lunate Facets in the Treatment of Severe Distal Radial Fractures: A Report of Two Cases Ramin Mehin, A. Alan Giachino, David Backman, Jenny Grabowski, and Anna Fazekas
342
Complications of Trapeziometacarpal Arthrodesis Using Plate and Screw Fixation Michael J. Forseth and Peter J. Stern
Bone Tumor
346
Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Thumb Metacarpal Bone: A Case Report and Literature Review Yves Harder, Ueli Buechler, and Esther Vo¨gelin
Letters to the editor
Book review
353
Treatment of Scaphoid Nonunions
354
Surgical Technique to Reduce Scar Discomfort After Carpal Tunnel Surgery
356
Surgical Rehabilitation of the Upper Limb in Tetraplegia
Contents Continued
Items
357
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
372
International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand
39A
Instructions to Authors
43A
The Journal of Hand Surgery, British and European Volume, Table of Contents, December 2002
50A
Index to Advertisers
Contents Continued
VOLUME 28A, NUMBER 3 AUGUST 2003
Editorial
375
To Err Paul R. Manske
Original Communications
377
Reference Accuracy in The Journal of Hand Surgery Kent Jackson, Jack A. Porrino Jr, Virak Tan, and Aaron Daluiski
Wrist
381
Hematoma and Distraction Arthroplasty for Thumb Basal Joint Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Single-Surgeon Study Including Outcomes Measures Craig A. Kuhns, Eric T. Emerson, and Roy A. Meals
390
Trapezial Space Height Measurement After Trapeziectomy: A Comparison of the Use of Standard and Stress Radiographs Muralidhar Bhat, Timothy R.C. Davis, and Anjan Bannerjee
397
Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthrodesis: A Follow-Up Study H. Kirk Watson, Ronit Wollstein, Emmanuella Joseph, Richard Manzo, Jeffrey Weinzweig, and Duffield Ashmead IV
405
Total Wrist Arthroplasty With Destot Prostheses in Patients With Posttraumatic Arthritis Michel Levadoux and Re´gis Legre´
414
The ‘‘Clenched Pencil’’ View: A Modified Clenched Fist Scapholunate Stress View Ashur Lawand and Guy D. Foulkes
419
Commentary: The Clenched Pencil View Louis A. Gilula
Contents Continued 421
Treatment of Madelung’s Deformity in Adults by Ulna Reduction Osteotomy Roderick J. Bruno, John E. Blank, Leonard K. Ruby, Charles Cassidy, Glenn Cohen, and Thomas G. Bergfield
Inflammatory
427
Longitudinal Radiographic Analysis of Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Hand and Wrist Robert S. Leak, Ghazi M. Rayan, and R. Eugene Arthur
435
The Efficacy of Silver Nitrate Cauterization for Pyogenic Granuloma of the Hand H. Matthew Quitkin, Melvin P. Rosenwasser, and Robert J. Strauch
439
Transition From Diffuse Cellular Infiltration to Extensive Nodular Granuloma as a Manifestation of Isolated Sarcoidosis in the Hand: A Case Report Shinji Imai, Mitsuhiko Kubo, Kousei Andou, Katsuhisa Kikuchi, and Yoshitaka Matsusue
Digit Trauma
443
Long-Term Results of Free Vascularized Second Toe Joint Transfers to Finger Proximal Interphalangeal Joints Naoto Tsubokawa, Takae Yoshizu, and Yutaka Maki
448
Treatment of Chronic, Traumatic Hyperextension Deformities of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint With Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Tenodesis Louis W. Catalano III, Andreas C. Skarparis, Steven Z. Glickel, O. Alton Barron, Debby Malley, and Louis B. Lane
453
Extension Block Pinning for Large Mallet Fractures Eric P. Hofmeister, Michael T. Mazurek, Alexander Y. Shin, and Allen T. Bishop
460
The Pulp Ring Avulsion Lesion as a New Indication for the Free Dorsal Middle Phalangeal Finger Flap: A Case Report Daniel F. Kalbermatten, Natalie T. Kalbermatten, Urs von Wartburg, and Elmar Fritsche
Flexor Tendon
464
The Effect of Increased Peripheral Suture Purchase on the Strength of Flexor Tendon Repairs Gregory A. Merrell, Scott W. Wolfe, William J. Kacena, Yutong Gao, Jacek Cholewicki, and Melissa A. Kacena
Contents Continued 469
Two-Portal Repair of Canine Flexor Tendon Insertion Site Injuries: Histologic and Immunohistochemical Characterization of Healing During the Early Postoperative Period Martin I. Boyer, Fred Harwood, Konstantinos Ditsios, David Amiel, Richard H. Gelberman, and Matthew J. Silva
Nerve
475
Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release: A Randomized Trial Joy C. MacDermid, Robert S. Richards, James H. Roth, Doug C. Ross, and Graham J.W. King
481
The Acute Effect of Peripheral Nerve Transection on Digital Thermoregulatory Function David S. Ruch, Jeff Vallee, Zhongyu Li, Beth Paterson Smith, Martha Holden, and L. Andrew Koman
489
Upper Limb Surgery for Tetraplegia: A 10-Year Re-Review of Hand Function Alastair G. Rothwell, K. Anne Sinnott, Khalid D. Mohammed, Jennifer A. Dunn, and Stewart W. Sinclair
Elbow and Forearm
496
Distal Biceps Tendon Repair: Comparison of Surgical Techniques Ron El-Hawary, Joy C. MacDermid, Kenneth J. Faber, Stuart D. Patterson, and Graham J.W. King
503
Biochemical Composition and Histologic Structure of the Forearm Interosseous Membrane Joseph C. McGinley, Joshua E. Heller, Andrzej Fertala, John P. Gaughan, and Scott H. Kozin
Sarcoma
511
Upper-Extremity Sarcomas in the United States: Analysis of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database, 1973–1998 Amy K. Alderman, H. Myra Kim, Sandra V. Kotsis, and Kevin C. Chung
Tumors
519
Treatment of Mucous Cysts of the Fingers: Review of 134 Cases With Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up Evaluation Marco Rizzo and Robert D. Beckenbaugh
525
Atypical Palmar Fibromatosis with Giant Fibrous Nodule: A Case Report Keiichi Muramatsu, Koichiro Ihara, and Shinya Kawai
History of Hand Surgery
528
Historic Origin of the ‘‘Arcade of Struthers’’ Ramon De Jesus and A. Lee Dellon
Contents Continued
Letters to the editor
Items
532
Renal Cell Carcinoma With Metastases to the Triquetrum: Case Report
534
Anatomy of the Ulnar Artery as It Relates to the Transverse Carpal Ligament
535
Abductor Digiti Minimi Musculocutaneous Island Flap as an Opposition Transfer
536
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
550
International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand
33A
Instructions to Authors
37A
The Journal of Hand Surgery, British and European Volume, Table of Contents, February 2003
46A
Index to Advertisers