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Zone 1 and 2 flexor tendon repair via a longitudinal incision crossing the volar distal interphalangeal joint: functional and cosmetic outcomes by Stirling, Phc, Snowden, G T, McEachan, J E

“…The primary aim of this study was to present patient-reported functional outcomes after zone 1 and 2 flexor tendon repair using a novel longitudinal volar…”
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Socioeconomic deprivation and the epidemiology of carpal tunnel syndrome by Jenkins, P. J., Watts, A. C., Duckworth, A. D., McEachan, J. E.

“…Deprivation has been recognized as a major determinant of health and is associated with several musculoskeletal conditions. This study examines the effect of…”
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The changing epidemiology of radial head replacement over a 22-year period in Scotland by Stirling, Phc, Malhas, A, Rymaszewski, L A, Paton, M, McEachan, J E, Jenkins, P J

“…Radial head replacement is used to confer joint stability in the management of acute unstable elbow fractures and dislocations associated with instability. We…”
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Grip Strength and Forearm Circumference in a Healthy Population by ANAKWE, R. E., HUNTLEY, J. S., MCEACHAN, J. E.

“…Two hundred and fifty subjects were recruited. Age, sex, hand preference and anthropometric measurements were recorded for each subject. Grip strength was…”
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: the association with occupation at a population level by Jenkins, P. J., Srikantharajah, D., Duckworth, A. D., Watts, A. C., McEachan, J. E.

“…The aim of this study was to examine the association of occupation and gender with the incidence and severity of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). We examined 884…”
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Prospective randomised trial of non-operative versus operative management of olecranon fractures in the elderly by Duckworth, A D, Clement, N D, McEachan, J E, White, T O, Court-Brown, C M, McQueen, M M

“…The aim of this prospective randomised controlled trial was to compare non-operative and operative management for acute isolated displaced fractures of the…”
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Prevention of Knot Slippage with the Use of Cyanoacrylate Glue: A Mechanical Study by Smith, George H, McEachan, JE, McLean, A, Huntley, JS

“…Purpose. To assess the effect of cyanoacrylate glue on knot slippage and strength in vitro. Methods. Ethibond 3/0 was tested using a tensile tester. A single…”
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Tensioning of Prolene reduces creep under cyclical load: relevance to a simple pre-operative manoeuvre by Smith, G. H., Huntley, J. S., Anakwe, R.E., Wallace, R.J., McEachan, J. E.

“…A longitudinal stretch or ‘pre-tensioning’ is a method employed by some surgeons to improve the handling characteristics of a suture. We used a tensile tester…”
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Occupation classification predicts return to work after carpal tunnel decompression by Stirling, P H C, Jenkins, P J, Clement, N D, Duckworth, A D, McEachan, J E

“…Abstract Background The relationship between hand function, employment status and return to work (RTW) after carpal tunnel decompression (CTD) is unclear. Aims…”
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Hand–arm vibration and outcomes of surgery for Dupuytren’s contracture by Stirling, P H C, Ng, N, Jenkins, P J, Clement, N D, Duckworth, A D, McEachan, J E

“…Abstract BackgroundDupuytren’s contracture was recently designated a prescribed occupational disease when it occurs in patients with previous hand–arm…”
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Interpretation of the QuickDASH score after open carpal tunnel decompression: threshold values associated with patient satisfaction by Clement, N. D., Duckworth, A. D., Jenkins, P. J., McEachan, J. E.

“…We studied the correlation between change in the QuickDASH score and the absolute post-operative QuickDASH score with patient satisfaction after open carpal…”
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Long-term functional outcomes after total wrist arthrodesis by Smith, M.B., Stirling, P.H.C., McEachan, J.E.

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Long-term outcomes following surgical repair of acute injuries of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint ulnar collateral ligament by Oag, E.C., Stirling, P.H.C., McEachan, J.E.

“…The primary aim of this study was to describe the long-term patient reported outcomes following surgical repair of acute injuries to the thumb…”
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Commentary on Lange. Carpal tunnel syndrome diagnosed using ultrasound as a first-line exam by the surgeon by McEachan, J. E.

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Commentary on Berger et al. The long-term follow-up of treatment with corticosteroid injections in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. When are multiple injections indicated? by McEachan, J. E.

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Extensor indicis transfer improves function in patients after rupture of the extensor pollicis longus tendon by Stirling, P.H.C., Ng, Nathan, Duckworth, A.D., McEachan, J.E.

“…The primary aim was to determine the improvement in patient-reported functional outcomes (PROMs) following extensor indicis proprius (EIP) transfer for a…”
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Carpal tunnel decompression in the super-elderly: functional outcome and patient satisfaction are equal to those of their younger counterparts by Stone, O D, Clement, N D, Duckworth, A D, Jenkins, P J, Annan, J D, McEachan, J E

“…There is conflicting evidence about the functional outcome and rate of satisfaction of super-elderly patients (≥ 80 years of age) after carpal tunnel…”
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Comorbid status influences quality of life following carpal tunnel decompression by Stirling, P.H.C., Jenkins, P.J., Duckworth, A.D., Clement, N.D., McEachan, J.E.

“…The aim of this study was to characterize the change in health-related quality of life following carpal tunnel decompression. Pre- and postoperative Euroqol 5…”
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Variability in local pressures under digital tourniquets by Middleton, S. D., Jenkins, P. J., Muir, A. Y., Anakwe, R. E., McEachan, J. E.

“…The UK National Patient Safety Agency issued a rapid response report in 2009 following reports of complications related to digital tourniquet use and…”
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The outcome of carpal tunnel decompression in patients with diabetes mellitus by JENKINS, P. J, DUCKWORTH, A. D, WATTS, A. C, MCEACHAN, J. E

“…Diabetes mellitus is recognised as a risk factor for carpal tunnel syndrome. The response to treatment is unclear, and may be poorer than in non-diabetic…”
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