2021
Differential Pulley Release in Trigger Finger: A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial
Wu RT, Walker ME, Peck CJ, Liu YJ, Hetzler P, Le NK, Smetona J, Thomson JG. Differential Pulley Release in Trigger Finger: A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial. Hand 2021, 18: 244-249. PMID: 33648377, PMCID: PMC10035080, DOI: 10.1177/1558944721994231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrigger fingerA1 pulleyComplete resolutionSymptom resolutionClinical trialsA1 releaseIncomplete resolutionGreater symptom resolutionRandomized clinical trialsTrigger finger releasePulley releaseSurgical releaseLarge trialsFinger releaseActive flexionPalmar aponeurosisPatientsTrialsPrimary causeFingerReleaseSymptomsAponeurosisPathologyFlexion
2013
Experimental Model of Trigger Finger Through A1 Pulley Constriction in a Human Cadaveric Hand: A Pilot Study
Liu KJ, Thomson JG. Experimental Model of Trigger Finger Through A1 Pulley Constriction in a Human Cadaveric Hand: A Pilot Study. The Journal Of Hand Surgery 2013, 38: 1933-1940. PMID: 23978786, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.06.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomechanical PhenomenaCadaverHumansMalePilot ProjectsTendonsTrigger Finger DisorderConceptsWork of flexionHuman cadaveric handsTrigger digitsA1 pulleyCadaveric handsA4 pulleysInvestigation of pathophysiologyNovel treatment strategiesPulley-tendon systemTrigger fingerHistological changesTreatment strategiesDigital flexor tendonFlexor tendonsExperimental modelFlexionPilot studyTrial conditionsConstrictionHuman tissuesPulley systemPathophysiologyA2