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The study evaluates the outcomes of minimally invasive arthroscopy-assisted arthrodesis for thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis in nine patients, showing a bone union rate of 88.9% with a mean time to union of 2.9 months. Significant improvements were observed in pinch strength, DASH score, Hand20 score, and pain levels, while grip strength and range of motion remained unchanged. The findings suggest that this technique is effective for treating thumb CMC osteoarthritis, although a learning curve exists fo
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