AAHS Presents…The Ulnar Nerve Drs. Jesse B. Jupiter, John Lubahn, Susan Mackinnon, A. Lee Osterman, Robert Spinner Wide Awake Carpal Tunnel Release Dr. Donald Lalonde Arthroscopic Resection of the Dorsal Ganglion Dr. A. Lee Osterman The Cubital Tunnel: Compression of the Ulnar Nerve at the Elbow Dr. A. Lee Osterman The Essex-Lopresti Injury: Longitudinal Radio-Ulnar Dissocation Dr. A. Lee Osterman Biologic Spacer in Thumb CMC Osteoarthritis Dr. A. Lee Osterman Complications of Elbow Arthroscopy: Case Presentations Drs. Mark S. Cohen, Graham J.W. King, A. Lee Osterman, Kenneth J. Faber

Minimally invasive technique for release of Dupuytren's contracture: segmental fasciectomy through multiple transverse incisions A multitude of operative approaches have been described for treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture. A less-invasive technique of segmental fasciectomies performed through multiple small transverse incisions... >> read more

Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment; Moving from the Fifth to the Sixth Edition.

As you have probably noticed the AMA has made some major changes in the evaluation of permanent impairment. So far I have buried my head in the sand and continued to use the Fifth Edition although I don't think this will be an effective coping strategy over the long term.

Hand Therapist and Affiliates' Corner - Rehab for Wrist Injuries: A Brief Literature Update

Patients who have difficulty recovering following wrist injury have consequences including: persistent instability and weakness; pain during activity, often involving weight bearing and torque; and joint stiffness that can leading to loss of functional range of motion.