Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis.
the functioning of the fingers and the hand can be thrown off as well. Sprain and strains, or stretching-type injuries of the ligaments, do not usually result in misalignment. In general ...
Only prospective studies can determine this injury course. Selection bias was presented based on the variance in subject age, gender, hand dominance, injury chronicity, injury location ...
One of the most common knee ligament injuries is to a ligament called the ACL (anterior cruciate ligament). There are more than 200,000 of these a year. In half the cases, people need surgery to ...