Osteoarthritis and cartilageHumansFemaleOsteoarthritisBiomechanical PhenomenaAged
Association of ligament mechanical properties and articular surface topography with trapeziometacarpal kinematics across osteoarthritis stages.
Daniel Gordon, Shuchun Sun, Lizzie Walker, Nathan Buchweitz, Jichao Zhao, Eugene Mah, Claire Sumwalt, Jay Baek, Kiarra Blake-Wade, Nicholas Bain, Elizabeth Slate, Alexander Chiaramonti, Dane Daley, Hai Yao, Yongren Wu
Published: 202610.1016/j.joca.2025.10.019
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The trapeziometacarpal (TMC) joint, a common site of osteoarthritis (OA) in postmenopausal women, relies on ligamentous structures for stability due to minimal bony constraint. However, the role of ligamentous constraint in OA pathomechani…
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