Background: A 58-year-old woman presented with arthritis of the small joints of her hands and rapidly progressive joint contractures. She was wheelchair bound within 2 months of the onset of her ...

Dupuytren’s disease affects the palmar fascia and can progress into finger-bending Dupuytren’s contracture over time. It often pulls the ring or little finger into a fixed flexed position. Changes in ...

The palmar carpometacarpal ligament is a wrist ligament that is part of the volar deep ligaments. The term volar is used to mean the front part of the hand. Ligaments, or joints, are conjoining ...