Current concepts of the anatomy of the thumb trapeziometacarpal joint

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 170-182

  Edmunds, J Ollie ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; opposition; osteoarthritis; screw home torque; trapeziometacarpal joint

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; FORCE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; LIGAMENT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PINCH STRENGTH; POWER GRIP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THUMB; TORQUE; TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL JOINT; TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL OSTEOARTHRITIS; TRAPEZIUM BONE; VOLAR PLATE;

EID: 78650722957     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.10.029     Document Type: Review

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