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Original Research

Comparison of Treatment Options for Chronic Scapholunate Interosseous Ligament (SLIL): A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis

06/14/2023

Kamil M Amer, MD¹; Jennifer E Thomson, MD¹; Samer T Elsamna, MD¹; Dominick V Congiusta, MD¹; Owen Gantz, MD¹; Robert L DalCortivo, BBA¹; Michael M Vosbikian, MD¹; Irfan H Ahmed, MD¹

Kamil M Amer, MD1; Jennifer E Thomson...

This meta-analysis reviews the available literature comparing surgical techniques used in the treatment of chronic scapholunate interosseous ligament to determine the best approach.

This meta-analysis reviews the...

06/14/2023

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Case Report

One-stage Flexor Reconstruction With Anterolateral Thigh and Fascia Lata Rolls After High-Voltage Trauma: A Case Report

01/16/2023

Michael M Talanker, BS; Kasra N Fallah, BSA; Cassie A Hartline, MD; Daniel J Freet, MD

Michael M Talanker, BS; Kasra N Falla...

This article presents 2 male patients who sustained upper extremity injuries after contact with a high-voltage line.

This article presents 2 male...

01/16/2023

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Figure 1. Isolated and polymicrobial etiology of septic tenosynovitis of the hand, Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2001-2013

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Association of Bacterial Etiology With Rates of Reoperation in Patients With Septic Tenosynovitis of the Hand

10/21/2022

Dominick V Congiusta, MD, MPH; Kamil M Amer, MD; Tej Joshi, MD; Patrick Mattern, MD; Robert L DalCortivo, BBA; Irfan H Ahmed, MD; Michael M Vosbikian, MD

Dominick V Congiusta, MD, MPH; Kamil ...

This study hypothesizes that bacterial etiology is associated with different operation and reoperation rates in patients with flexor tenosynovitis.

This study hypothesizes that...

10/21/2022

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Original Research

En Masse Excision and Curettage for Periarticular Gouty Tophi of the Hands

07/12/2022

Matthew Doscher, MD, FACS^1,2; Bryan G Beutel, MD¹; Andrew Lovy, MD¹; Brandon Alba, MD, MPH^2,3; Charles Melone, MD, FACS, FAOA¹

Matthew Doscher, MD, FACS1,2; Bryan G...

This article assesses en masse excision and curettage of articular tophi involving the hands and shows that carefully planned and precisely executed surgery can consistently alleviate pain, preserve function, and enhance the aesthetics of...

This article assesses en masse...

07/12/2022

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Interesting Cases

Bilateral Cross Arm Flaps for Resurfacing Hands After High-Voltage Injury

08/26/2021

Nikhil R. Shah, BA,^a Wess A. Cohen, MD,^a Haripriya S. Ayyala, MD,^a DavidMathes, MD,^b and Ashley Ignatiuk, MD^a

Nikhil R. Shah, BA,a Wess A. Cohen, M...

This 43-year-old woman suffered severe bilateral electrical burns to the hands after an accident performing Lichtenberg wood burning; a technique using a high-voltage power supply to run current through a piece of wood producing fractal burn...

This 43-year-old woman suffered...

08/26/2021

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Interesting Cases

Hand Amputations

03/27/2021

Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD,^a,b Nicholas S. Adams, MD,^a,b John P. Kelpin, MD,^a,b and Viet H. Do, MD^a,b,c

Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD,a,b Nichola...

A 60-year-old man with a medical history of renal disease, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease presented to the emergency department for left ring finger gangrene and cellulitis.

A 60-year-old man with a medical...

03/27/2021

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Interesting Cases

Compartment Syndrome of the Hand Secondary to Intravenous Extravasation

03/27/2021

Cara M. Barber, BS, Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD, Nicholas S. Adams, MD, John P. Kelpin, MD, and Johanna R. Krebiehl, MD

Cara M. Barber, BS, Matthew P. Fahren...

An intubated 47-year-old woman postoperative day 1 following spinal surgery was noted to have a large volume of presumed crystalloid intravenous solution extravasation through a peripheral intravenous tube in her left hand.

An intubated 47-year-old woman...

03/27/2021

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Reverse Adipofascial Radial Forearm Flap Surgery for Soft-Tissue Reconstruction of Hand Defects

03/27/2021

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Osman Akdag, MD, Mehtap Karamese, MD, Muhammed NebilSelimoglu, MD, Ahmet Akatekin, MD, Malik Abaci, MD, Mustafa Sutcu, MD, and Zekeriya Tosun, MD

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Reverse Adipofascial Radial Forearm Flap Surgery for Soft-Tissue Reconstruction of Hand Defects Osman Akdag, MD,a Mehtap Karamese, MD,a Muhammed NebilSelimoglu, MD,a Ahmet Akatekin, MD,a Malik Abacı, MD,a Mustafa Sutcu, MD,b and...

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03/27/2021

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Case Report

Heterotopic Ossification in a Newborn: A Case Report

03/27/2021

Khalid Murrad, MD, Alohali Rand, MD, Jarman Abdulaziz, MD, FRCSC, and Mohamed Amir Mrad, MD, FRCSC, MBA, FACS

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This is a case report of a 27-day-old baby with a diagnosis of DiGeorge syndrome who developed heterotopic ossification on the dorsum of his right hand.

This is a case report of a...

03/27/2021

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Schwannoma in Digital Nerve: A Rare Case Report

03/27/2021

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Jared Troy, MD, Connor Barnes, MD, Andres Gaviria, MD, and Wyatt Payne, MD

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Schwannoma in Digital Nerve: A Rare Case Report Jared Troy, MD,a Connor Barnes, MD,a Andres Gaviria, MD,a and Wyatt Payne, MDa,b aDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida Morsani College...

Schwannoma in Digital...

03/27/2021

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