By Greg Rubin
Review of the Traumatic Boutonniere Deformity
Review of the Traumatic Boutonniere Deformity Introduction A boutonniere deformity is the name of a deformity of the hand caused…
By Greg Rubin
Review on Injury to the Sagittal Bands
Review on Injuries to the Sagittal Bands Introduction The sagittal bands are one of the components of the dorsal hood,…
By Greg Rubin
Review of Boxer's Fracture
Review of Boxer’s Fracture Introduction Boxer's fractures make up 20% of hand fractures (2). A boxer's fracture is a fracture…
By Greg Rubin
Carpal Tunnel Injections
A Review on Carpal Tunnel Injections Introduction Carpal tunnel syndrome is due to the compression of the median nerve at…
By Greg Rubin
Review on Dupuytren's Contracture
Review on Dupuytren’s Contracture Introduction A Dupuytren’s contracture was first discovered in the 1600s and bears the name of a…
By John Kiel
Subungual Hematoma Management
Management of Subungual Hematomas Introduction Subungual hematomas, sometimes referred to as a fingernail or toenail blister, occur following direct blunt…
By Greg Rubin
Sideline Management of PIP Dislocation
Sideline Management of PIP Dislocation Introduction The most commonly diagnosed finger dislocation is a dorsal dislocation of the PIP joint.…
By Greg Rubin
Review of Distal Phalanx Fractures
Review of Hand Distal Phalanx Fractures Introduction Fractures of the distal phalanx can be divided into the base, shaft, and…
By Andrew Schleihauf
Diagnostic Wrist and Hand Ultrasound
Diagnostic ultrasound of the wrist and hand Moving forward in our ultrasound series after the shoulder and elbow, the wrist…
By Greg Rubin
Trigger Finger Review
Trigger Finger Review Locking of a finger is characteristic of 'trigger finger', also termed stenosing tenosynovitis, which is a benign…
By Sports Medicine Review
The Uncommon Common Finger Injuries
The Uncommon Common Finger Injuries When discussing sports injuries of the thumb, the typical conversation involves skier’s or gamekeeper’s thumb.…
By Sports Medicine Review
Scaphoid Fractures Diagnosis & Management
Scaphoid Fractures Diagnosis & Management Scaphoid fractures are the most commonly fractured carpal bone, accounting for 2-3% of all fractures…
