VOLUME 30A, NUMBER 4 JULY 2005
ORIGINAL ARTICLES Clinical Perspectives
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A Qualitative Assessment of Rheumatoid Hand Surgery in Various Regions of the World Sandra V. Kotsis and Kevin C. Chung Includes online-only materials
Arthritis
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Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Radiocarpal Arthrodesis for the Rheumatoid Wrist Hajime Ishikawa, Akira Murasawa, and Kiyoshi Nakazono
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Silicone Implant Arthroplasty in Patients With Idiopathic Osteoarthritis of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint Lance A. Rettig, Linda Luca, and Michael S. Murphy
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Bilateral Arthroscopic Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty of the Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint in a Patient With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A Case Report Alejandro Badia, Felix Riano, and Lyle C. Young
Corpus
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Lunate Resection and Vascularized Os Pisiform Transfer in Kienbo¨ck’s Disease: An Average of 10 Years of Follow-Up Study After Saffar’s Procedure Wolfgang Daecke, Sebastian Lorenz, Peter Wieloch, Martin Jung, and Abdul-Kader Martini
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Three-Dimensional Description of Ligamentous Attachments Around the Lunate Soya Nagao, Rita M. Patterson, William L. Buford, Jr, Clark R. Andersen, Munir A. Shah, and Steven F. Viegas
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Lunate Osteochondroma: A Case Report Takehiko Takagi, Takashi Matsumura, and Tateru Shiraishi
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Both Scanning Plane and Observer Affect Measurements of Scaphoid Deformity David Ring, J. Douglas Patterson, Seth Levitz, Conrad Wang, and Jesse B. Jupiter
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Avulsion Fracture of the Hamulus From Clay Gunshot Sport: A Case Report Teresa Jackson and Ghazi M. Rayan Includes online-only materials
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Symptomatic Carpal Collapse After Trapeziectomy and Partial Trapeziodectomy: Report of 2 Cases Joseph P. Rectenwald, David P. Green, and James H. Dobyns
DRUJ
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Dynamic Effects of Joint-Leveling Procedure on Pressure at the Distal Radioulnar Joint Toshiki Miura, Keikhosrow Firoozbakhsh, Tahseen Cheema, Moheb S. Moneim, Mark Edmunds, and Sara Meltzer
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Ulnar Shortening Effect on DRUJ Stability: A Biomechanical Study Masao Nishiwaki, Toshiyasu Nakamura, Yasushi Nakao, Takeo Nagura, and Yoshiaki Toyama
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Reconstructive Procedure for Unstable Radial-Sided TFCC Avulsions Paul A. Martineau, Stephane Bergeron, Lorne Beckman, Thomas Steffen, and Edward J. Harvey
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Comparison of Distal Radioulnar Joint Reconstructions Using an Active Joint Motion Simulator Wade T. Gofton, Karen D. Gordon, Cynthia E. Dunning, James A. Johnson, and Graham J. W. King
Distal Radius
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Volar Fixation of Dorsally Displaced Distal Radius Fractures Using the 2.4-mm Locking Compression Plates Douglas S. Musgrave and Richard S. Idler
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Palmar Plating System for Colles’ FracturesFA Preliminary Report Masayuki Kamano, Masaru Koshimune, Masahiko Toyama, and Kenichi Kazuki
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Locking Versus Nonlocking T-Plates for Dorsal and Volar Fixation of Dorsally Comminuted Distal Radius Fractures: A Biomechanical Study Corey Trease, Terence McIff, and E. Bruce Toby
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A Randomized Prospective Study on the Treatment of IntraArticular Distal Radius Fractures: Open Reduction and Internal Fixation With Dorsal Plating Versus Mini Open Reduction, Percutaneous Fixation, and External Fixation R. Grewal, B. Perey, M. Wilmink, and K. Stothers
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The Effect of Increasing Distraction on Digital Motion After External Fixation of the Wrist Anastasios Papadonikolakis, Jian Shen, Jeffrey P. Garrett, Samuel M. Davis, and David S. Ruch
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Prostheses
780
Refined Myoelectric Control in Below-Elbow Amputees Using Artificial Neural Networks and a Data Glove Fredrik C. P. Sebelius, Birgitta N. Rose´n, and Go¨ran N. Lundborg
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Functional Improvement With Digital Prosthesis Use After Multiple Digit Amputations Scott D. Lifchez, Judith Marchant-Hanson, Hani S. Matloub, James R. Sanger, William W. Dzwierzynski, and Hanh H. Nguyen
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Radiation Exposure to the Hands From Mini C-Arm Fluoroscopy Gordon Singer
Radiologic Techniques
798
Radiofrequency Ablation in Osteoid Osteoma of the Finger Luis Ramos, Jose´ A´ngel Santos, Genoveva Santos, and Jesu´s Guiral
Nerve
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Topographic Localization of the Motor Branch of the Median Nerve Metin Manouchehr Eskandari, Cengiz Yilmaz, Volkan Oztuna, and Fehmi Kuyurtar
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Identification of the Spinal Accessory Nerve Within the Surgical Field During Primary Exploration of the Brachial Plexus in Infants With Obstetric Palsy Mohammad M. Al-Qattan and Ashraf El-Shayeb
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Restoration of Prehension Using Double Free Muscle Technique After Complete Avulsion of Brachial Plexus in Children: A Report of 3 Cases Yasunori Hattori, Kazuteru Doi, Keisuke Ikeda, Jose Miguel Pagsaligan, and Masao Watanabe
820
Intraneural Perineurioma of the Radial Nerve in a Child Wilberto Cortes, Jonathan Cheng, and Hani S. Matloub
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Inhibition of Inducible NOS Promotes Recovery of Motor Function in Rats After Sciatic Nerve Ischemia and Reperfusion Sang-Jin Shin, Wen-Ning Qi, Yongting Cai, M. Rizzo, R. D. Goldner, J. A. Nunley II, and Long-En Chen
Tendon
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A Biomechanical Analysis of Suture Materials and Their Influence on a 4-Strand Flexor Tendon Repair T. M. Lawrence and T. R. C. Davis
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Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of Surgical Reconstruction of Finger Flexion in Tetraplegia Arvid Ejeska¨r, Annika Dahlgren, and Jan Fride´n
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Open Traumatic Avulsion of the Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon From the Musculotendinous Area: A Case Report Panagiotis Givissis, Dimitrios Karataglis, Anastasios Christodoulou, Ioannis Terzidis, and John Pournaras
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Infection
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Osseous Sarcoidosis of the Hand: Pathologic Analysis and Review of the Literature Obinwanne F. C. Ugwonali, May Parisien, Katherine G. Nickerson, Brian Scully, Sasha Ristic, and Robert J. Strauch
Free Flap
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Use of the Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap for Upper-Extremity Reconstruction Howard T. Wang, James W. Fletcher, Detlev Erdmann, and L. Scott Levin
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