Patients’ perspectives of hand function after bilateral trapeziometacarpal surgery: trapeziectomy vs. total joint arthroplasty: A qualitative thematic analysis

These findings contribute to deeper insight into patients' perspectives on hand function outcomes after both trapeziectomy and total joint arthroplasty, complementing existing quantitative evidence beyond clinimetrics and patient reported outcome measures.

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Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
Published
2026-02-24
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https://doi.org/10.1177/17531934261418538
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Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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Patients’ perspectives of hand function after bilateral trapeziometacarpal surgery: trapeziectomy vs. total joint arthroplasty: A qualitative thematic analysis

C K van der Sluis, Paul M. N. Werker, Elske EDJ Bonhof-Jansen, Betty SH de Jong-Brouwer
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Patients’ perspectives of hand function after bilateral trapeziometacarpal surgery: trapeziectomy vs. total joint arthroplasty: A qualitative thematic analysis

C K van der Sluis, Paul M. N. Werker, Elske EDJ Bonhof-Jansen, Betty SH de Jong-Brouwer
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Abstract

These findings contribute to deeper insight into patients' perspectives on hand function outcomes after both trapeziectomy and total joint arthroplasty, complementing existing quantitative evidence beyond clinimetrics and patient reported outcome measures.

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
University Medical Center Groningen (NL), University of Groningen (NL), Isala (NL)
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Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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