Early Results in Total Replacement of the Distal Radioulnar Joint.

Mark P SmithWilliam B KleinmanNicholas E Crosby

Published in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2024)

Distal radioulnar joint arthroplasty reduces pain and improves ROM in patients with DRUJ pathology with a 22% complication rate. This cohort demonstrates improved pain, modest improvement in ROM, but a 22% complication rate for this implant. Further long-term studies are encouraged.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
minimally invasive
soft tissue