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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Careful climbing in the Miocene: the forelimbs of Ardipithecus ramidus and humans are primitive.

30 Sep 2009 The Ardipithecus ramidus hand and wrist exhibit none of the derived mechanisms that restrict motion in extant great apes and are reminiscent of those of Miocene apes, such as Proconsul. The capitate head is more palmar than in all other known ... Read more...


Long-term follow-up of radial shortening osteotomy for Kienbock disease. Surgical technique.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: Three previous studies have investigated the long-term outcome of radial osteotomy in the treatment of Kienböck disease. However, none used patient-based assessment. The purpose of this study was to investigate the long-term clinical and ... Read more...


Treatment of scaphoid waist nonunions with an avascular proximal pole and carpal collapse. Surgical technique.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: Surgically, it is difficult to achieve union of a scaphoid nonunion that is associated with osteonecrosis of the proximal pole, and those with carpal collapse are especially difficult to treat. A variety of vascularized bone grafts can ... Read more...

 

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