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COA/AOA: Suture fixation appears similar to tendonous reconstruction in CMC arthroplasty
June 2014
COA/AOA: Suture fixation appears similar to tendonous reconstruction in CMC arthroplasty
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Suture Fixation vs. Tendonous Reconstruction in CMC Arthroplasty: Double-Blind RCT
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Synopsis
60 patients with thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) arthritis were randomized to undergo trapeziectomy, followed by either suture fixation, or ligament reconstruction with tendon interposition (control), to compare postoperative outcomes. Results indicated similar Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) questionnaire scores, analog pain scores, strength, and range of motion between groups up t...
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