Thumb arthritis
By: Matthew M. Tomaino, guest editor ; Raoul Tubiana, international consulting editor.
Contributors: Tomaino, Matthew M.; Tubiana, Raoul.
Series: Hand clinics -- v. 17, no. 2
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 341
Subjects: Arthritis.; Thumb.; Arthroplasty.
Notes: "May 2001."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Functional ligamentous anatomy of the trapezium and trapeziometacarpal joint (gross and arthroscopic) / Paul C. Bettinger and Richard A. Berger; value: Thumb kinematics / Julie A. Katarincic; value: Pathomechanics of the thumb trapeziometacarpal joint / Vincent D. Pellegrini, Jr.; value: Clinical assessment of the thumb trapeziometacarpal joint / Steven Z. Glickel; value: Treatment of Eaton stage I trapeziometacarpal disease: Ligament reconstruction or thumb metacarpal extension osteotomy? / Matthew M. Tomaino; value: Ligament reconstruction tendon interposition (LRTI) arthroplasty for basal joint; value: arthritis / Matthew M. Tomaino; value: Trapeziometacarpal arthritis: trapezium excision and ligament reconstruction not including the LRTI arthroplasty / Edward Diao; value: Treatment of arthritis of the trapeziometacarpal joint with trapeziectomy and hematoma arthroplasty / Neil F. Jones and Benjamin M. Maser; value: Treatment of trapeziometacarpal arthritis with silastic and metallic implant arthroplasty; value: The role and implementation of the MP joint fusion and capsulodesis: indications and treatment alternatives / Gary M. Lourie; value: The treatment of trapeziometacarpal arthritis with; value: arthrodesis / Gerald Francis Klimo, Rohit B. Verma, and Mark Everett Baratz; value: Implant arthroplasty of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb / David Ring and James H. Herndon; value: Surgical treatment of the rheumatoid thumb / John A. King and Matthew M. Tomaino; value: Disorders of the thumb sesamoids / L. Randall Mohler and Thomas E. Trumble; value: The surgical treatment of scaphotrapeziotrapezoid osteoarthritis / Scott H. Kozin; value: The role of arthroscopy in evaluating and treating trapeziometacarpal disease / Randall W. Culp and Mark S. Rekant; value: Current concepts regarding pharmacologic treatment; value: of rheumatoid and osteoarthritis / Kathryn S. Wildy and Mary Chester M. Wasko.