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Volar denervation and osteophyte resection to relieve volar CMC joint pain

At mean 125.6 months, pain was reduced from mean of 8.7 to 0.67, p < .001. Each of three patients, two of whom were musicians, returned to full professional ability. It is concluded that volar CMC joint denervation is a useful procedure, preserving joint function and relieving pain long-term.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dellon, A. Lee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5315005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28243611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2016.1278171
Descripción
Sumario:At mean 125.6 months, pain was reduced from mean of 8.7 to 0.67, p < .001. Each of three patients, two of whom were musicians, returned to full professional ability. It is concluded that volar CMC joint denervation is a useful procedure, preserving joint function and relieving pain long-term.