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  2. Osteotomy - Wikipedia

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    Valgus osteotomy. The black line is the mechanical axis. Knee osteotomy is commonly used to realign arthritic damage on one side of the knee. The goal is to shift the patient's body weight off the damaged area to the other side of the knee, where the cartilage is still healthy.

  3. Mallet finger - Wikipedia

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    A mallet finger, also known as hammer finger or PLF finger or Hannan finger, is an extensor tendon injury at the farthest away finger joint. [2] This results in the inability to extend the finger tip without pushing it. [3] There is generally pain and bruising at the back side of the farthest away finger joint. [3]

  4. Camptodactyly - Wikipedia

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    The specific cause of camptodactyly remains unknown, but there are a few deficiencies that lead to the condition. A deficient lumbrical muscle controlling the flexion of the fingers, and abnormalities of the flexor and extensor tendons. [7] A number of congenital syndromes may also cause camptodactyly: Jacobsen syndrome; Beals syndrome [8] Blau ...

  5. Dupuytren's contracture - Wikipedia

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    Research using large datasets in the UK has shown surgery to be safe and effective. When surgery needs to be repeated, however, the research suggests there are higher risks of serious complications such as finger amputation. [37] [38] Amputation of fingers may be needed for severe or recurrent cases or after surgical complications. [39]

  6. Hand injury - Wikipedia

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    Arthritis of the hand is common in females. Osteoarthritis of the hand joints is much less common than rheumatoid arthritis. As the arthritis progresses, the finger gets deformed and lose its functions. Moreover, many patients with rheumatoid arthritis have this dysfunction present in both hands and become disabled due to chronic pain ...

  7. Jammed finger - Wikipedia

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    These are especially concerning, as it may indicate a complete tear of the extensor digitorum tendon. If left untreated, this may lead to permanent DIP extensor lag (inability to fully straighten the finger). [8] A variation of the jammed finger where the extensor tendons on the back of the fingers are damaged is known as 'mallet finger'. [9]

  8. Doctors Explain the Real Reason Fingers Get Pruney in Water - AOL

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    The blood vessel response may help regulate our internal body temperature, especially in cold, wet, environments,” says Dr. McGuinness. Health conditions that cause pruney fingers without water

  9. Swan neck deformity - Wikipedia

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    Swan neck deformity has many of possible causes arising from the DIP, PIP, or even the MCP joints. In all cases, there is a stretching of the volar plate at the PIP joint to allow hyperextension, plus some damage to the attachment of the extensor tendon to the base of the distal phalanx that produces a hyperflexed mallet finger.

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