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Arthrodesis of distal interphalangeal and thumb interphalangeal joint: a retrospective cohort study of 149 cases
BackgroundArthrodesis of finger joints is often the last line of treatment of severe pain due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or mallet...
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Dynamic study of the finger interphalangeal joint volar plate—motion analysis with magnetic resonance cinematography and histologic comparison
ObjectiveWe aimed to further improve knowledge about volar plate (VP) motion of the finger proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP), by analyzing the...
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Tailored rehabilitation for interphalangeal joint rigidity: a case report on novel noninvasive techniques
BackgroundThis study addresses the rigidity in extension at the interphalangeal finger joint (IFP), focusing on overcoming “intrinsic dominance” to...
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Surface replacing arthroplasty of a post-traumatic stiff and deviated proximal interphalangeal joint in an adolescent
This case report describes the 4-year outcomes of proximal interphalangeal joint arthroplasty in a 14-year-old girl with a stiff joint after trauma....
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The role of ultrasonography in diagnosing acute closed volar plate injury of proximal interphalangeal joint
BackgroundAcute closed volar plate injury of the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP) is a common hand injury. In the past, there were few objective...
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The impact of various simulated arthrodesis angles of the proximal interphalangeal joint of the ring and middle finger on grip strength
IntroductionArthrodesis of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint at 40° angle has been proposed by many authors. A smaller angle of arthrodesis...
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Effect of surface replacing arthroplasty of the proximal interphalangeal joint using the CapFlex-PIP implant on distal interphalangeal and metacarpophalangeal joint range of motion — preliminary outcomes
BackgroundThe CapFlex-PIP prosthesis (KLS Martin Group, Tuttlingen, Germany) shows favorable results in the medium term for surface-replacing...
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Arthrodesis of the interphalangeal joints of the hand by two-dimensional intraosseous wiring
BackgroundNumerous techniques for arthrodesis have been described to fix interphalangeal (IP) joints, and the fixation method should be considered on...
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Dorsal proximal interphalangeal joint tenderness is associated with prolonged postoperative pain after A1 pulley release for trigger fingers
BackgroundIn some trigger finger patients, tenderness is found in the dorsal proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint. The etiology and prevalence of...
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Mathematical analysis in the design of digital artery-based V–Y advancement flap in treating proximal interphalangeal joint flexion contracture
BackgroundThe digital artery-based V–Y advancement flap is a widely used flap for soft tissue coverage in the treatment of flexion contracture of the...
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Biomechanical comparative finite element analysis between a conventional proximal interphalangeal joint flexible hinge implant and a novel implant design using a rolling contact joint mechanism
BackgroundThe rolling contact joint (RCJ) mechanism is a system of constraint that allows two circular bodies connected with flexible straps to roll...
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Development of a master–slave 3D printed robotic surgical finger with haptic feedback
Robotic surgery started nearly 30 years ago. It has achieved telepresence and the performance of repetitive, precise, and accurate tasks. The...
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Intra-Arterial Injection of Temporary Embolic Material Through a Needle Inserted into the Radial or Ulnar Artery for Distal and Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Study of 92 Patients
PurposeTo assess the efficacy and safety of intra-arterial injection of imipenem/cilastatin sodium (IPM/CS) via a needle placed into the radial...
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Intraarticular injection of the interphalangeal joint for therapy of digital mucoid cysts
Mucoid cysts are associated with osteoarthritis (OA) of the digital joints and frequently recur after needle drainage, injection, or surgical...
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A human, allogeneic cortical bone screw for distal interphalangeal joint (DIP) arthrodesis: a retrospective cohort study with at least 10 months follow-up
IntroductionThe prime requisites of a good digital arthrodesis are a painless and stable union in a proper position. Arthrodesis of the distal...
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Distal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis with nonaxial multiple small screws: a biomechanical analysis with axial headless compression screw and clinical result of 15 consecutive cases
BackgroundThe axial headless compression screw (AHCS) technique is a widely used method for distal interphalangeal joint (DIPJ) and thumb IPJ...
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Hemi-capitate Arthroplasty for Dorsal Fracture-Dislocations of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint: Surgical Technique and Illustrative Case
Osteochondral graft from the carpal bone allows anatomical joint reconstruction in unstable dorsal fracture-dislocations with > 50% of the articular...
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Is a Vascularized Interphalangeal Unicondylar Transfer Worth the Efforts? Surgical Technique and Clinical Application
Interphalangeal joints (IPJ) play a key role in hand function for performing activities of daily living and are frequently involved in complicated...
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Risk factors for the progression of finger interphalangeal joint osteoarthritis: a systematic review
Progressive hand interphalangeal joint (IPJ) osteoarthritis is associated with pain, reduced function and impaired quality of life. However, the...