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Deep Dive on the PIP Joint and the Stiff Finger

Deep Dive on the PIP Joint and the Stiff Finger

FromThe Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery


Deep Dive on the PIP Joint and the Stiff Finger

FromThe Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jul 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Chuck and Chris discuss use a listener submitted case as the basis of a discussion of the PIP joint.  We break down treatment considerations for a dorsally subluxated PIP joint that is stiff in extension.  Dive in with us- complicated discussion!  We also briefly touch on FPL ruptures, the rheumatoid hand (and the disappearing art of treating it).The stiff finger was a part of our discussion- here is the reference which might be helpful.Jupiter, Goldfarb, Nagy, Boyer Posttraumatic reconstruction of the hand.J Bone Joint Surg Am; 2007 Feb;89(2):428-35.  Subscribe to our newsletter:  https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities. Please complete NEW Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.  
Released:
Jul 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Upper Hand Podcast feature Charles Goldfarb and Chris Dy from Washington University Department of Orthopedic Surgery. Our weekly podcast will discuss all things hand surgery, from the technical aspects of what we do (diagnosis, treatment) to our more personal approaches to events and opportunities that hand surgeons experience. We welcome feedback and audience engagement. We are grateful for the muscial contribution of @iamPeterMartin.