Anterior Interossus Nerve Syndrome
14 Anterior Interosseous Nerve Syndrome Michael F. Bothwell and Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 28-year-old weight lifter presents with weakness in his ability to pinch over the…
Delayed Treatment of Flexor Tendons: Staged Tendon Reconstruction
34 Delayed Treatment of Flexor Tendons: Staged Tendon Reconstruction Lawrence H. Schneider History and Clinical Presentation An 18-year-old student lacerated both flexor tendons in zone 2 of his right dominant…
Dorsal Capsulodesis for Midcarpal Instability
65 Dorsal Capsulodesis for Midcarpal Instability William K. Feinstein and David M. Lichtman History and Clinical Presentation A 24-year-old right hand dominant man sustained a dorsiflexion injury to his right…
Complex Fractures at the Base of the Thumb: Rolando Patterns
54 Complex Fractures at the Base of the Thumb: Rolando Patterns John A. Girotto, Shrika Sharma, and Thomas J. Graham History and Clinical Presentation The patient presents following an automobile…
Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome
16 Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome Robert M. Szabo History and Clinical Presentation A 59-year-old right hand dominant physician fell off a curb on the outstretched hand 14 months prior to this…
Volar Dislocations of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint
45 Volar Dislocations of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Lisa L. Lattanza and Steven Z. Glickel History and Clinical Presentation A 20-year-old woman sustained an injury to her right ring finger…
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy)
19 Complex RegionalPain Syndrome Type 1 (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy) Carole W. Agin History and Clinical Presentation A 50-year-old woman was undergoing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with contrast. Intravenous access was…
Acute Nerve Laceration
20 Acute Nerve Laceration Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 20-year-old right hand dominant male laborer caught his left hand in a circular saw with the “guard” off….
Bites to the Hand
10 Bites to the Hand Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 17-year-old college student presented to the emergency room with an open wound to the dorsum and a…
