Acute bilateral the thumb ulnar collateral ligament rupture: A case report
This case report presents a rare instance of acute bilateral UCL rupture due to direct trauma. Early diagnosis and prompt surgical intervention led to the successful restoration of thumb stability and function. This case emphasizes the importance of surgical repair in cases of displaced UCL injury to prevent long-term instability and loss of thumb function.
Authors
- Reza Mohammadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2294-9316)
- Farid Najd Mazhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8496-9852)
- Omid Mahmoudi Nasab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9982-3581)
- Sajjad Mohammadnabi
- Hooman Shariatzade
- Meisam Jafari Kafiabadi
Institutions
- Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111023
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00