Max Scherzer’s thumb pain continues to puzzle. Arden Zwelling explains why the veteran isn’t close to a return and what that ...

The index finger brushed the thumb on flexion ... Figure 9 Subluxation of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb Causing Adduction Contracture in Case 9 (A), with Satisfactory Opposition after ...

and Chief of Staff of the CMC Joint Staff Department, held talks with the Admiral Tony Radakin, Chief of the Defense Staff of the UK in Beijing, on Wednesday, the Chinese Defense Ministry said in ...

Abstract: In this article, a position control strategy is proposed for a triple-joint pneumatic finger with angle sensors using a tendon-driven technique. Measurement noise from the angle sensors is ...

About Thumb Base Joint Arthritis Most activities that involve grasping or pinching are possible because of the thumb’s remarkable range of motion. Dexterity, however, comes at a price – an increased ...

So what is it, exactly? “It’s not arthritis, it’s the CMC joint and the MCP joint, between those two,” Scherzer explained. “The way I grip my pitches, I really come down on that thumb ...

Correspondence to: Andrew Shehovych, Department of Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Rd, St Leonards, Sydney, Australia. Tel: +61-9463-1822.

Also known as ulnar drift, it occurs when your knuckles—called the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints—become swollen, causing your fingers to bend abnormally toward the ulna bone on the outermost side ...

Conclusion: Arthroscopy-assisted partial trapezium resection combined with ligament reconstruction could be a workable and promising surgical technique in patients with thumb CMC OA. It can offer the ...