Hand problems Worth evaluating and not always difficult to fix. Case 1:
OA of thumb MCP with laxity of UCL/MCP of 12 mths duration. Case 2:
EPL rupture. 35 yo,F.
Proposed incisions( to harvest EI by 2nd MCP and previous correction of DISI)
EI , ulnar side of EDC, identified.
EI up against stump of ruptured EPL
EI weaved to EPL stump with pulverstaff technique and FiberWire. Case 3:
Subluxed MCP jnt of thumb. 6 mths old. 50 yo,M. What to do- repair ligaments or fuse? Case 4:
Avl of FDP. 21 yo,M. repaired with FiberWire and nylon. Case 5:
Large ganglion end of index. 50 yo,M.
Excised. Histo showed ganglion cyst. Recurred 4 months later. Case 6:
Fx dislocation DIP jnt, neglected for 2 mths, in an 18 yo,M. ? How treat Case 7:
Bony mallet treated in a splint. 30 yo,F. At 4 wks.