Sentence examples for pip joint from inspiring English sources

PIP joints and MCP joints can move voluntarily, and DIP joints move subordinately to PIP joint movement [14].

The finger proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP joint) collateral ligament could possibly be a substitute ligament.

Disability of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint often is secondary to traumatic and nontraumatic arthritis.

Many skeletal traction devices have been described to treat fracture dislocations of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint.

Their report is based on a sample of six patients with fracture dislocations of the PIP joint.

The equation of stiffness for the PIP joint of this glove is extracted from the results acquired from the tests.

Each finger has a total of three DOFs where two DOF for the metacarpal phalangeal (MP) joint and one DOF for the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint; the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint is coupled with the PIP joint.

Preoperative extensor lag of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint and mean paralysis time, however, significantly affected the functional outcome.

Comminuted phalanx fractures about the PIP joint are a common injury seen in sports and recreational activities.

The procedure, performed by Dr. Edwards as outpatient surgery, reattached my proximal phalanx and straightened my middle knuckle, known as the proximal interphalangeal, or PIP, joint.

Treatment for these fracture dislocations is either nonsurgical or surgical, depending on the severity of the comminution and the stability of the PIP joint.