Abductor pollicis longus tendon distraction arthroplasty for chronic traumatic trapeziometacarpal dislocation

Modified distraction arthroplasty using the abductor pollicis longus tendon is a useful technique for chronic traumatic trapeziometacarpal joint dislocation. The trapezium is preserved and a locally available tendon maintains reduction and stability.

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Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
Published
2026-05-31
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https://doi.org/10.1177/17531934261448017
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Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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Abductor pollicis longus tendon distraction arthroplasty for chronic traumatic trapeziometacarpal dislocation

Keiko Onaka, Yuan-Kun Tu, Chin-Hsien Wu
Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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Abductor pollicis longus tendon distraction arthroplasty for chronic traumatic trapeziometacarpal dislocation

Keiko Onaka, Yuan-Kun Tu, Chin-Hsien Wu
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Abstract

Modified distraction arthroplasty using the abductor pollicis longus tendon is a useful technique for chronic traumatic trapeziometacarpal joint dislocation. The trapezium is preserved and a locally available tendon maintains reduction and stability.

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
Tominaga hospital (JP), I-Shou University (TW)
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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