51 Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries: “Skier’s Thumb” Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 24-year-old left hand dominant woman presents with a swollen and painful left thumb. While skiing…
83 Macrodactyly Ann E. Van Heest and James House History and Clinical Presentation A 5-month-old boy presented with an enlarged left middle finger. He was born at 38 weeks’ gestation…
62 Acute Perilunate and Lunate Dislocations Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 30-year-old right hand dominant woman presents with swelling, pain, and deformity of the right wrist. The…
80 Reconstruction of a Type II Hypoplastic Thumb Allan E. Peljovich and Peter M. Waters History and Clinical Presentation An 11-month-old boy was brought in by his parents for evaluation…
Case 30 De Quervain’s Disease Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 45-year-old right hand dominant woman presents with wrist pain that is preventing her from doing activities at…
38 Mallet Fractures Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 45-year-old left hand dominant professional squash player was lunging for a shot and fell, landing on his hand. He…
82 Polydactyly and Bifid Thumb Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 2-year-old girl presents for evaluation of her duplicate thumb. The family recently moved from the Dominican Republic….
73 Rheumatoid Arthritis: Metacarpophalangeal Joint Reconstruction Arthroplasty R. John Naranja, Jr. and Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 53-year-old right hand dominant woman was originally diagnosed with rheumatoid…
61 Intraarticular Distal Radius Fractures: Volar Approach, Dorsal Approach, and Arthroscopic Reduction Kevin D. Plancher History and Clinical Presentation A 55-year-old right hand dominant woman was ice skating when she…
74 Short Below-Elbow Amputation Roberta T. Ciocco and Scott H. Kozin History and Clinical Presentation A 4-month-old girl presented with congenital deficiency of the right upper extremity (Fig. 74–1). She…
