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Nerve conduits have become an established option for repair of sensory deficits of up to 2 cm. More recently, decellularized nerve allograft has also been advocated as an option for nerve repair; however, no clinical studies have examined its efficacy for the treatment of sensory nerve defects. The aim of this study was to examine our early experience with the use of decellularized nerve allograft...
Background Arthritis at the trapeziometacarpal joint of the thumb is common. Several surgical options exist showing favorable results. We report the outcomes after interposition of allograft knee meniscus for thumb trapeziometacarpal arthritis. Methods Twenty-three patients (25 thumbs) had surgery for thumb trapeziometacarpal arthritis using knee meniscal allograft tissue. Eleven thumbs had a minimum...
Background We hypothesized that transfer of the olecranon tip for simulated type III coronoid fracture would restore posterior ulnohumeral translation to a level not different from that in the intact state. Methods The collateral ligaments were left intact in 12 fresh-frozen cadaveric elbows, and all other soft tissues were removed. The entire coronoid process was osteotomized flush with the ventral...
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