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Heterotopic ossification is one of the well known complications related to burn and mainly involves major joints and lower extremity, but heterotopic ossification of the hand has been rarely reported....
PURPOSE: We report surgical results and the relationship between hamate hook fracture and flexor tendon rupture occurred during excessive golf practice or rounding.
METHODS: The 16 cases of patients with fracture...
Synovial chondromatosis is a rare, benign and progressive metaplasia of the synovial membranes associated with the formation of cartilage in joints, tendon
sheaths, or bursae. There are a few reports of...
PURPOSE: Electric saw is widely used and patients involved with the tool are increasing. We made efforts to analyze data of saw-related hand injuries.
METHODS: Electric saw-related hand injuries that required...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the questions of hand and wrist section of Korean orthopedic in-training examination (KOITE).
METHODS: We analyzed questions of hand and wrist section of KOITE between 2010 and 2014....
PURPOSE: To assess the clinical difference between cubital tunnel syndrome with anconeus epitrochlearis (AE) and idiopathic cubital tunnel syndrome without known other causes.
METHODS: This cross-sectional study included the 326 patients...
PURPOSE: We evaluated clinical outcomes after treating patients with proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint fracture-dislocation with dynamic external fixator with which early joint motion can be undertaken to prevent joint stiffness...
PURPOSE: Distal radius fracture is one of the most common factures, but incidence of concomitant scaphoid fracture is rare. The rarity makes diagnosing the concomitant scaphoid fracture often delayed. Thus,...