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Polyethylene liner fracture in dual-mobility trapeziometacarpal joint prosthesis: Report of 17 cases

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Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume): Journal of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand & Official Journal of the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand

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Abstract

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), Volume 51, Issue 5, Page 639-642, May 2026.
We report 17 polyethylene liner fractures in 15 patients with dual mobility trapeziometacarpal joint prostheses who were primarily active males with high key pinch strength. Treatment involved head and liner exchange or trapeziectomy, depending on implant ...