Where history meets the present and the future
https://www.historiskamuseet.lu.se/english - 2026-06-25
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https://www.historiskamuseet.lu.se/english - 2026-06-25
Twenty-six patients were operated because of osteo-arthritis of the trapeziometacarpal joint. After excision of the trapezium, they were randomized to receive either a Swanson silicone trapezium implant or a tendon interposition arthroplasty using a strip of the abductor pollicis longus tendon (APL). No infection or clinical silicone synovitis occurred and no major radiographic cyst formation was