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Innervation of digital joints: an anatomical overview.

S GandolfiI Auquit-AuckburB ChaputFabrice Duparc
Published in: Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA (2021)
Our research shows that finger joints receive their primary innervation from small branches of the digital nerves with the exception of the MCP joint and the TMC joint. To obtain an efficient and a selective digital denervation for articular pain relief, it is necessary to plan the best surgical approach and it is crucial to recognize the articular nervous branch localization and source.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • neuropathic pain