Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair
The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery
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Mastering Thumb UCL Repair Techniques
This chapter offers a comprehensive examination of surgical techniques for repairing the thumb ulnar collateral ligament, including incision methods, ligament anatomy, and postoperative care. The discussion emphasizes precise dissection, proper tension management, and joint stabilization strategies to optimize patient outcomes. Additionally, it highlights rehabilitation timelines and the transition from pinch-free activities to full mobility post-surgery.
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