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Total Joint Arthroplasty Versus Trapeziectomy In The Treatment Of Trapeziometacarpal Joint Arthritis

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June 2025

Total Joint Arthroplasty Versus Trapeziectomy In The Treatment Of Trapeziometacarpal Joint Arthritis

Vol: 307| Issue: 6| Number:50| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Total joint arthroplasty versus trapeziectomy in the treatment of trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis: a randomized controlled trial.

J Hand Surg Eur Vol . 2023 Oct;48(9):884-894.

Contributing Authors:
TR de Jong EEDJ Bonhof-Jansen SM Brink RP de Wildt JH van Uchelen PMN Werker

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Synopsis

Sixty-two women with stage II–III trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either total joint arthroplasty (TJA, n=31) or trapeziectomy (n=31). The primary outcome was the Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire (MHOQ) total score at 1 year. Secondary outcomes included MHOQ subscale scores, Disability of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire scores, active range of motio...

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