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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.
1 Φεβ 2024 · Proper management, including imaging with ultrasound or MRI, conservative treatment, or surgery, has a high success rate. This activity reviews the evaluation and management of ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the thumb.
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.
27 Οκτ 2023 · Treatment for ulnar nerve entrapment depends on how severe the entrapment is. For less severe cases, a doctor will probably recommend nonsurgical treatment options first. These may...
31 Ιαν 2019 · What is the treatment for a UCL injury in the thumb? The doctor will likely order an X-ray of the thumb to rule out a broken bone. The doctor will also test the stability of the thumb with gentle pressure from each side, and compare this to the other thumb.
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.
