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Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joint Arthroplasty: Surgical Technique, Case Review, and Tips and Pearls from Surgeon Experts

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Introduction

In this educational module, learners will review the Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joint Arthroplasty surgical technique featuring the SILICONE MCP Joint Prosthesis and PyroCarbon MCP Joint Prosthesis. An expert surgeon provides step-by-step surgical technique instructions, technical aspects of the implants, patient selection, managing complications, post-operative care protocols, multiple traumatic and deformity case reviews, and surgical tips and pearls.

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Pre-requisites

  • An understanding of hand and finger anatomy and a basic level of understanding for an MCP joint arthroplasty procedure

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What you will learn

Learners will increase their knowledge on the following topics:

  • What is Metacarpophalangeal Joint (MCP) Arthroplasty and Why to Perform the Procedure
  • Patient Selection
  • Silicone and PyroCarbon Implant Selection
  • PyroCarbon MCP Arthroplasty Surgical Technique Video
  • Post-operative Pain Management with Data Review for Surgery Results

Case Reviews

Surgery Tips & Pearls
Avoiding ComplicationsTumor Metacarpophalangeal Joint - Traumatic Case Review
Fused and Revised to PyroCarbon - Traumatic Case Review
Inflammatory Arthritis - Case Review
CMC Joint Replacement - Case Review

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Faculty

  • Dr Robert Beckenbaugh | United States
  • Dr Steve Moran | United States
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