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12 Ιαν 2024 · Thumb Collateral Ligament Injuries, most commonly ulnar collateral (UCL), are athletic injuries that lead to a decrease in effective thumb pinch and grasp. Diagnosis relies upon thumb MCP radial-ulnar stress exam and MRI studies.
31 Μαΐ 2018 · The treatment of ulnar wrist pain depends on the diagnosis. It can include some combination of activity modification, splinting or casting, hand therapy, anti-inflammatory medicine and/or steroid injections. If non-operative treatment does not relieve symptoms, surgery might be considered.
27 Οκτ 2023 · Surgical treatment options for ulnar nerve entrapment include: Cubital tunnel release: This is a procedure to increase the size of the cubital tunnel to give the nerve more room.
UCL of the Thumb Injury. Thumb UCL (ulnar collateral ligament) injuries, sometimes called Skier’s thumb or Gamekeepers thumb, occurs when the ligament is torn, typically from an acute injury during sports or falling on an outstretched hand. The UCL is responsible for stabilizing the ulnar side of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint.
Chronic rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb is a complex lesion that typically results in chronic joint instability, functional limitation in pinch, and persistent pain at the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint of the thumb.
Pain at the ulnar aspect of the wrist is a diagnostic challenge for hand surgeons and radiologists, due to the small and complex anatomic structures involved. Imaging evidence of the underlying cause of pain is frequently subtle, involving small structures.
13 Οκτ 2021 · Many treatment options exist, surgical treatment being offered depending on various factors, including timing of presentation (acute or chronic), grade (severity of injury), displacement (Stener lesion), location of tear (mid‐substance or peripheral), associated or concomitant surrounding tissue injury (bone, volar plate, etc.), and patient‐rela...
