Clinical outcomes after primary repair for thumb ulnar collateral ligament ruptures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

IWF Legerstee, BM Derksen… - Journal of Hand …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
There is no consensus on the best surgical technique for treating thumb ulnar collateral
ligament (UCL) ruptures. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates which …

Suture augmentation in orthopaedic surgery offers improved time-zero biomechanics and promising short-term clinical outcomes

GR Jackson, O Opara, T Tuthill, ZA Khan… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ligament and tendon ruptures have historically been addressed with varying techniques
involving either repair or reconstruction. More recently, the potential biomechanical benefits …

Revision thumb metacarpophalangeal joint ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction with autograft and button suspension

EM Pflug, F Rodriguez-Fontan… - Techniques in Hand & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Recurrent instability following thumb ulnar collateral ligament repair or reconstruction may
result in pain and poor function. The use of certain suture anchors during the index …

Clinical and functional outcomes of surgical treatment of grade III ulnar collateral ligament injuries of thumb metacarpophalangeal joint

L Ly, A Bentejac, D Corcella, A Forli - Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare the clinical and functional outcomes of
three surgical techniques (subperiosteal suture, bone anchor and direct repair) for the …

Surgical interventions for chronic ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the thumb: a systematic review

J Brock, U Jayaraju, RW Trickett - The Journal of Hand Surgery …, 2023 - World Scientific
Background: There is no consensus for the appropriate surgical management of
symptomatic chronic ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries of the thumb. The aim of this …

Revision Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction With Autograft and Button Suspension: Correspondence

A Lauder, F Rodriguez-Fontan… - Techniques in hand & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
To the Editor: We would like to discuss material arising from this published article“Revision
Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction With Autograft …