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Controversial Topics in Hand Surgery - Hand Fellowship Debate Series - Cubital Tunnel with Intrinsic Wasting

Drs. Blood, Freniere and Evans debate the merits of in situ cubital tunnel release, anterior transposition, and supercharge AIN to ulnar motor nerve transfer, followed by a discussion of these procedures
Date
26/05/2020
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USA
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This video is of a lecture on zone I-V flexor tendon repairs, WALANT, complications, and tendon reconstruction.
Thumb carpal metacarpal joint (CMCJ) arthritis is common. Surgical denervation is an option for symptomatic CMCJ arthritis. Articular branches of denervation can be performed using a single volar incision. Synovectomy at the CMCJ can also be performed at the same time. Short recovery period is noted.
The procedure describes using the extensor retinaculum flap to reconstruct the lax sheath of ECU in chronic instability.
This video contains a brief background discussion on etiology and presentation of swan neck deformities followed by illustrative case presentation demonstrating surgical technique