Obtaining a Reliable Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Radiograph: Pronation, Ulnar Deviation, and Thumb Abduction

Brent R. DeGeorge Degeorge; Nicholas Pulos; Alexander Y. Shin

doi:10.1097/BTH.0000000000000199

Obtaining a Reliable Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Radiograph: Pronation, Ulnar Deviation, and Thumb Abduction

Brent R. DeGeorge Degeorge, Nicholas Pulos, Alexander Y. Shin

Orthopedic Surgery

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Abstract

A simple, reproducible technique for assessing the scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint radiographically is described. In addition to its diagnostic value, the technique is simple to perform with a minifluoroscopy unit, allowing for image-guided injections of the scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint.

Original language	English (US)
Journal	Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/BTH.0000000000000199
State	Accepted/In press - Jun 16 2018

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Keywords

arthritis
carpometacarpal joint
scaphotrapezialtrapezoid joint
scaphotrapezoid joint
STT joint

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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DeGeorge Degeorge, B. R., Pulos, N., & Shin, A. Y. (Accepted/In press). Obtaining a Reliable Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Radiograph: Pronation, Ulnar Deviation, and Thumb Abduction. Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1097/BTH.0000000000000199

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