Carpal tunnel release is an established surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome; however, postoperative pain, scar formation and perineural adhesion may affect functional recovery in some patients. This case report describes the early clinical and functional outcome of simu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i2272
Traumatic radial head fractures are common elbow injuries and frequently coexist with ligament disruption, coronoid fractures, elbow dislocation, or longitudinal forearm instability. In these complex settings, the radial head acts as an important secondary stabilizer against valg...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1243
Introduction: Accurate screw fixation of scaphoid fractures is essential for optimal healing and restoration of wrist function. Scaphoid fractures represent 50–80% of all carpal bone fractures and constitute about 3% of wrist fractures overall. The yearly incidence is approximate...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2231
Introduction: Wrist ganglion cysts are common benign lesions that may cause pain or dysfunction. While open and arthroscopic excision are standard surgical treatments, debate persists regarding their comparative outcomes, recurrence, and complication rates. Aim: This meta-analysi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2230
Mikhail Kertajanottama Kushadiwijaya, Made Bramantya Karna, A.A Gde Yuda Asmara & Stedi Adnyana Christian·Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research·2025
Introduction: Extension contracture of the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint is an uncommon condition that impairs hand function, particularly when affecting the 2nd, 3rd & 4th digits. Often under-recognized, it presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Early identificati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2222
Maria Anastasia, Mohamad Dimas Ismail, Erfan Sanjaya, Made Bramantya Karna, A. A. Gde Yuda Asmara & Stedi Adnyana Christian·Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research·2026
Background: Lateral epicondylitis (LE) refractory to non-operative care is commonly treated using either open or arthroscopic debridement/repair. However, the comparative effectiveness and safety of these approaches remain debated. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i2269