Arthroscopy of the Trapeziometacarpal and Metacarpophalangeal Joints Article in The Journal Of Hand Surgery · May 2007 Abstract: IIndications for small joint arthroscopy in the hand remain poorly understood. This is due to a paucity of articles discussing these techniques in the literature, as well as inadequate hands-on training in the pearls and pitfalls regarding… [Read More]
Total Joint Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Advanced Stages of Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis Article in The Journal Of Hand Surgery · January 2007 Abstract: Purpose: Osteoarthritis of the thumb basal joint is a very common and disabling condition that frequently affects middle-aged women. Many different surgical techniques have been proposed for extensive degenerative arthritis… [Read More]
Using a Combined Arthroscopic Debridement and Metacarpal Osteotomy Article in Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery · July 2007 Abstract: Osteoarthritis of the thumb basal joint is a common and disabling condition, and early stages of which are often seen in middle-aged women. Arthroscopic assessment of the first carpometacarpal joint allows easy identification and classification of… [Read More]
Article in Orthopedics · July 2008 Abstract: The development of heterotopic ossification around the elbow has been linked to trauma (particularly fractures or dislocations), closed head injury, spinal cord injury, burns of the extremity, genetic traits, adult respiratory distress syndrome, and orthotopic liver transplant.1-3 Pain and lack of motion are the most common complaints during the progression… [Read More]
Article in American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.) · August 2008 Abstract: Thumb basal joint arthritis remains one of the most common and functionally limiting conditions that orthopedic and hand surgeons encounter in daily practice. Nevertheless, surgical treatment options have largely centered on ablative procedures in which the critical trapezial carpal bone is excised… [Read More]
The Floating Lunate: Arthroscopic Treatment of Simultaneous Complete Tears of the Scapholunate and Lunotriquetral Ligaments American Association for Hand Surgery 2008 Abstract: Carpal instabilities continue to be a controversial topic in hand surgery. Accurate diagnosis of the ligament injuries is usually difficult without an arthroscopic evalu-ation. Few studies have focused on the diagnosis and proper… [Read More]
Article · November 2009 Abstract: Advanced basal joint arthritis that has failed conservative treatment has traditionally been treated with some type of procedure that encompasses complete trapezial excision. An arthroscopic technique entailing only minimal trapezial debridement coupled with insertion of a synthetic interposition material is described. This provides the implicit benefits of a minimally invasive… [Read More]
Surgical Treatment Options for Unstable Mallet Fractures Article in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · August 2011 Abstract: Management of mallet fractures is still a matter of discussion throughout the literature. For some authors, mallet fractures involving more than 1/3 of the articular surface and palmar subluxation of the distal phalanx require surgical treatment. In this study we… [Read More]
Corrective Osteotomy After Damage of the Distal Radial Physis in Children Article in Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery · December 2011 Abstract: Distal radial physis closure in children can develop severe wrist deformity (radial shortening). These patients can be treated using a single-step surgery. It was carried out in the form of a corrective osteotomy… [Read More]
Functional outcome of arthroscopic assisted fixation of distal radius fractures Article in Indian Journal of Orthopaedics · March 2013 Abstract: Many studies in literature have supported the role of wrist arthroscopy as an adjunct to the stable fixation of unstable intraarticular distal radial fractures. This article focuses on the surgical technique, indications, advantages, and results… [Read More]
Descubre las indicaciones y técnicas artroscópicas para la artroplastia de interposición en la articulación trapeciometacarpiana del pulgar, respaldadas por casos clínicos del Miami Hand Center.
Pearls and pitfalls for comminuted distal radius fractures Article in BMC proceedings · May 2015 Fractures of the distal end of radius have been estimated to account for nearly 20% of all fractures seen in a routine emergency room. Despite this, until very recently, the distal radius fracture was not treated as aggressively as other… [Read More]
Centro Badia Hand to Shoulder
Atención completa de mano, muñeca, codo y hombro en un solo centro médico. Dr. Alejandro Badia, M.D., F.A.C.S. Expresidente de ISSPORTH (2011-2013).
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