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29 Ιαν 2024 · A trapeziectomy is a surgery used to treat thumb arthritis when conservative treatments fail. It involves removing a bone in the wrist, called the trapezium, and replacing it either with a tendon from your own body or a metal or silicone implant.
16 Ιουν 2022 · One of the bones in your thumb joint (trapezium) is removed. Joint replacement (arthroplasty). All or part of the affected joint is removed and replaced with a graft from one of your tendons.
Trapezium bone arthritis, also known as trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis or thumb base arthritis, is a condition that involves the degeneration of the cartilage within the joint at the base of the thumb where the trapezium bone meets the first metacarpal bone.
13 Σεπ 2024 · The trapezium is a bone that commonly experiences symptoms of osteoarthritis (OA), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), bursitis, and other inflammatory conditions. This inflammation is also frequently seen where the trapezium meets with the first metacarpal bone, called the trapeziometacarpal joint, also known as the TMC.
Arthritis in the joint at the base of the thumb is very common. It occurs between the thumb metacarpal (long bone) and the trapezium, which is one of the smaller bones in the wrist.
Trapezio-metacarpal arthritis is the most common arthritic problem of the hand for which patients seek surgical treatment. The current article reviews the etio-pathogenesis, epidemiology, classification and management of this widespread problem.
Over time, the articular cartilage that cushions the ends of the bones wears away, causing pain and limiting movement. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other forms of inflammatory arthritis can also damage the CMC joint in the thumb, also known as the trapeziometacarpal joint (TMC).
