Yansheng Huang 22/03/2026

Unilateral Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Approach With Bilateral Decompression for Large Central Lumbar Disc Herniation Complicated by Bilateral Neurological Symptoms: A 2-Year Retrospective Clinical Study

Med Sci Monit. 2026 Mar 22;32:e951022. doi: 10.12659/MSM.951022.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND Percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) has been widely applied for lumbar disc herniation (LDH) in recent years; however, the achievement of bilateral decompression through a conventional unilateral

Y Yansheng Huang
Andrew F Emanuels 21/03/2026

Wrist Anatomy: Open and Arthroscopic Surgical Approaches

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):95-103. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.001. Epub 2026 Feb 18.ABSTRACTThe surgical management of wrist arthritis in a young patient requires a detailed understanding of wrist anatomy and thoughtful surgical approach. The carpus can be accessed through open and arthroscopic techn

A Andrew F Emanuels
Sofia Bougioukli 21/03/2026

Arthroscopic Treatment of Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Arthritis

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):209-220. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.012. Epub 2026 Feb 17.ABSTRACTAn important challenge in the management of thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint arthritis is determining the most appropriate surgical approach for any given clinical scenario, once non-operative treatment has

S Sofia Bougioukli
Ahmed Alsayed 21/03/2026

Total Wrist Arthrodesis: Open Versus Arthroscopic

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):199-208. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.011. Epub 2026 Feb 16.ABSTRACTTotal wrist arthrodesis or fusion (TWF) is a complex procedure that is indicated for advanced wrist arthritis. It is indicated for the management of advanced rheumatoid arthritis and posttraumatic arthritis s

A Ahmed Alsayed
Julianne Gillis 21/03/2026

Total Wrist Arthroplasty

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):187-197. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.010. Epub 2026 Feb 18.ABSTRACTThis comprehensive review discusses wrist arthritis in young patients while discussing the evolution of wrist arthroplasty and its use in this population. Here, we emphasize the challenges of managing arthrit

J Julianne Gillis
Maureen A O'Shaughnessy 21/03/2026

Wrist Hemiarthroplasty

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):181-186. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.009. Epub 2026 Jan 27.ABSTRACTWrist hemiarthroplasty is a surgical technique involving partial arthroplasty of the radiocarpal joint. Depending on the pathology the surgeon is treating, the surgery can be radial-sided, radial-sided with a

M Maureen A O'Shaughnessy
Rebecca Q R Lim 21/03/2026

Proximal Row Carpectomy: Open Versus Arthroscopy

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):173-180. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.008. Epub 2026 Feb 17.ABSTRACTProximal row carpectomy (PRC) is a workhorse surgical procedure used to treat degenerative and traumatic wrist conditions to preserve wrist range of motion. Various modifications of grafts have been used to e

R Rebecca Q R Lim
Shannon Tse 21/03/2026

Atypical Fusions Radioscapholunate/Lunotriquetral: Open vs Arthroscopic

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):163-172. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.007. Epub 2026 Jan 27.ABSTRACTAlthough radioscapholunate (RSL) and lunotriquetral (LT) fusions are less commonly performed than other limited carpal fusions, they can relieve pain, correct deformity, and restore function for appropriately

S Shannon Tse
Francisco Rodriguez Fontan 21/03/2026

Radial Styloidectomy: Open Versus Arthroscopic

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):145-149. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.005. Epub 2026 Jan 21.ABSTRACTRadial styloidectomy (RS) is a surgical procedure used to address radioscaphoid arthritis and radioscaphoid impingement. It involves removing the distal portion of the radial styloid to relieve pressure on th

F Francisco Rodriguez Fontan
Richard Tee 21/03/2026

Wrist Denervation: Total vs Partial

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):129-144. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.004. Epub 2026 Feb 20.ABSTRACTWrist denervation is a valuable technique for managing chronic wrist pain while preserving motion and future surgical options. Initially described by Wilhelm (2001), the procedure has evolved to minimize inci

R Richard Tee
Peter J Nicksic 21/03/2026

Etiologies of Wrist Arthritis in the Young Patient

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):117-127. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.003. Epub 2026 Feb 16.ABSTRACTMost young patients with wrist arthritis will present with a history of trauma as their inciting event. Common causes of wrist arthritis in young patients are intercalated segment pathologies such as scapholu

P Peter J Nicksic
Eric C Mitchell 21/03/2026

How the Wrist Moves: Wrist Biomechanics and Carpal Theories

Hand Clin. 2026 May;42(2):105-115. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2025.12.002. Epub 2026 Feb 16.ABSTRACTThe wrist facilities load transfer from the hand to the forearm in a variety of positions through intricate soft tissue and osseous interactions. Despite substantial research, there is no unifying theory that

E Eric C Mitchell
Solaiman Shokur 21/03/2026

Hand prostheses with somatosensory feedback: functional and clinical benefits

Lancet Neurol. 2026 Apr;25(4):421-432. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(25)00493-4.ABSTRACTThe loss of a hand can disrupt body movements, perception of self and the surrounding world, and the emotional fabric of touch. Advances in neuroprosthetics now make restoration of tactile, proprioceptive, and thermal

S Solaiman Shokur
Mason H Remondelli 21/03/2026

Mastery of Operative Suturing/Stapling in Intestinal Surgery (MOSIS) Development of a Military General Surgery Resident Education Simulation Curriculum

J Surg Educ. 2026 Mar 20;83(5):103916. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.103916. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To develop, implement, and evaluate the Mastery of Operative Suturing/Stapling in Intestinal Surgery (MOSIS) curriculum, a longitudinal, simulation-based educational program designed to

M Mason H Remondelli
Piyabuth Kittithamvongs 21/03/2026

A Simplified Method for Determining the Safe Zone in Proximal Radial Plate Fixation

J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Mar 21:S0363-5023(26)00122-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2026.02.003. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: The radial head and neck feature a unique anatomical structure, whereby the application of a plate in certain areas can lead to impingement, subsequently restricting the forearm

P Piyabuth Kittithamvongs