Open AccessIn Vivo Pilot Study Evaluating the Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint During Circumduction
Author(s) -
Akira Gotō,
Shuai Leng,
Kazuomi Sugamoto,
William P. Cooney,
Sanjeev Kakar,
Kristin D. Zhao
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical orthopaedics and related research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.178
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1528-1132
pISSN - 0009-921X
DOI - 10.1007/s11999-013-3066-8
Subject(s) - thumb , medicine , carpometacarpal joint , wrist , cadaveric spasm , orthodontics , range of motion , anatomy , surgery , osteoarthritis , alternative medicine , pathology
Analysis of arthrokinematics may have clinical use in the diagnosis of dynamic instability of the thumb and wrist. Recent technological advances allow noninvasive, high-resolution imaging of skeletal (thumb and carpal bones) structures during motion.
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