Surgical management of basal Joint arthritis of the thumb. Part II. Ligament reconstruction with tendon interposition arthroplast

J Hand Surg Am · 1986 · Classic · cited 673 times

Richard I. Burton, Vincent D. Pellegrini

Hand & Upper Extremity

SUMMARY — THE REDUCTIONClassic description of ligament reconstruction with tendon interposition arthroplasty for thumb basal joint arthritis, a foundational reference for CMC surgical technique.

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