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Burton-Pellegrini & Weily techniques: Similar outcomes in women with trapeziometacarpal OA
March 2016
Burton-Pellegrini & Weily techniques: Similar outcomes in women with trapeziometacarpal OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The Effect of a Bone Tunnel During Ligament Reconstruction for Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis: A 5-Year Follow-up
J Hand Surg Am. 2015 Nov;40(11):2214-22Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
79 women undergoing trapeziectomy with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition due to stage IV trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to undergo surgery using either the Burton-Pellegrini technique with a bone tunnel, or the Weilby technique without a bone tunnel. The purpose of this study was to determine whether one technique was advantageous over the other in terms of p...
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