Assessment of the dorsal tangent of the metacarpal neck as an intraoperative reference for metacarpophalangeal joint arthroplasty
The dorsal tangent of the metacarpal neck can be a reliable intraoperative reference for MCP joint arthroplasty. Supination is recommended for the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals, with less rotation preferable for the 3rd in women.
Authors
- Hitoshi Kiuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-9060)
- Masahiko Yanagisawa
- Yoshiaki Tomizuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8528-8696)
- Kazuyoshi Nakanishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7497-8667)
- Yosuke Sano
- K. Kataoka
- Hyunho Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3251-2639)
- Soya Nagao
- Yutaka Sano
- J. Herman Kan
- Manabu Shimizu
- Takao Ishii
Institutions
- Nihon University (JP)
- Japan Medical Association (JP)
- Japan Hospital Association (JP)
- Saitama Municipal Hospital (JP)
- Noguchi Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Modern Rheumatology
- Published
- 2025-05-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/mr/roaf050
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00