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Gamekeeper Thumb

Gamekeeper Thumb is a clinical condition characterized by chronic ulnar collateral ligament insufficiency at the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb, typically resulting from repetitive valgus stress or acute traumatic attenuation, distinguishing it from other thumb injuries by its specific ligamentous pathology and etiological pattern.

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76

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2017–2026

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Publications

25

Rupture of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Thumb (Gamekeeperʼs Thumb)

Robert J. Neviaser, James N. Wilson, ALVARO LIEVANO · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1971 · 134 citations

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Gamekeeperʼs thumb. Evaluation by arthrography and stress roentgenography

Bowers Wh, LC Hurst · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1977 · 128 citations

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Ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb: MR findings in cadavers, volunteers, and patients with ligamentous injury (gamekeeper's thumb).

D H Hinke, S J Erickson, L Chamoy et al. · American Journal of Roentgenology · 1994 · 77 citations

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Gamekeeper thumb: differentiation of nondisplaced and displaced tears of the ulnar collateral ligament with MR imaging. Work in progress.

H. Joseph Spaeth, Ross A. Abrams, G.W. Bock et al. · Radiology · 1993 · 76 citations

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Gamekeeper thumb: identification of the Stener lesion with US.

Bryan I. O'Callaghan, Georges Kohut, H. M. Hoogewoud · Radiology · 1994 · 65 citations

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Authors

76

  1. DR
    D Resnick

    United States Department of Veterans Affairs, United States

    3 publications · 172 citations

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  2. AI
    Avrum I. Froimson

    Mount Sinai Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  3. MJ
    Michael J. Botte

    University of California San Diego, United States

    2 publications · 132 citations

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  4. GK
    Georges Kohut

    Fribourg Development Agency, Switzerland

    1 publications · 65 citations

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  5. LB
    Lene Boye Hansen

    1 publications · 61 citations

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Institutions

21

  1. University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    273 citations

  2. San Francisco VA Medical Center

    San Francisco, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    56 citations

  3. Miami Hand Center

    Miami, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  4. Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    53 citations

  6. Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  7. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    138 citations

  8. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    402 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 89 citations

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  2. Radiology

    3 publications · 197 citations

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  3. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  4. American Journal of Roentgenology

    AJR · 2 publications · 117 citations

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  5. Orthopedics

    2 publications · 85 citations

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