Alejandro Badia, MD, FACS is a hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon based in Miami, FL (read about “Badia Hand to Shoulder Center“). Learn what are the most common Hand & Wrist problems, and treatments of hand and wrist injuries in athletes. Consultations may be scheduled via phone by calling (305)227-4263 or internet by completing this online form.
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Healing hands – BitDepth 639 – August 04
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Percutaneous Flexible Intramedullary Nailing Of Metacarpal And Phalangeal Fractures
Posted on Tuesday, May 1st, 2001 Fractures and Dislocations of hand/wrist/forearm/elbow/upper arm and shoulder Poster Board Number: PE212 Location: Hall E Moscone Convention Center Hand & Wrist Jorge L. Orbay, MD Miami FL (D - Hand Innovations) Alejandro Badia, MD Miami FL Igor R. Indriago, MD Miami FL Roger K. Khouri, MD Miami FL Purpose: Metacarpal fractures are common but consensus[...]
Arthroscopic Reduction and Internal Fixation for Bony Gamekee’s Thumb
Posted on Monday, May 1st, 2000.carousel-test .glide__slide.slide {text-align: center;} Author: Alejandro Badia, M.D, F.A.C.S. ; Felix Riano, MD Arthroscopy is an effective, minimally invasive method to reduce and fix avulsed and rotated fragments from the ulnar collateral ligament of the metacarpophalangeal joint. Lesion of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb is common in athletes.1 It usually is[...]
Dynamic Intra-Digital External Fixation for Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Fracture Dislocations
Posted on Monday, May 1st, 2000Author: Alejandro Badia, MD, F.A.C.S. Download Article: Abstract Many skeletal traction devices have been described to treat fracture-dislocations of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint. Most of these techniques are technically challenging or involve cumbersome frames. A previously described simple dynamic fixator with no rubber bands was applied to seven patients who[...]
Indications and Principles of Metacarpophalangeal Joint Arthrosocopy
Posted on Monday, May 1st, 2000Author: Alejandro Badia, MD, F.A.C.S.Introduction:Despite arthroscopy 1st being introduced to medicine nearly 50 years ago, the smaller joints in the body have only recently begun to reap the benefits of this technique. It is only in the last decade that wrist and ankle arthroscopy has become readily available to patients in the U.S. while it remains elusive in many other countries,[...]
Arthroscopic Repair of Peripheral Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Tears With Suture Welding: A Technical Report
Posted on Monday, May 1st, 2000 .carousel-test .glide__slide.slide {text-align: center;} Arthroscopic repair of peripheral triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) tears is now a commonly accepted method. It provides excellent functional outcome, aided in part by the vascularity of the peripheral TFCC. Currently described repairs of the TFCC require subcutaneous suture knots to be used on the ulnar[...]