Thumb MCP J Volar plate advancement
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Thumb MCP J stabilisation -hyperextension shown |
Incision marked |
Volar plate exposed |
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Mitek bone anchor inserted |
Stitches inserted into the volar plate |
Joint stabilised temporarily with a K wire (for 4-5 weeks) |
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Deep tissues closed |
Skin closed |
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