A rational postoperative management program for metacarpophalangeal joint implant arthroplasty

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1977, Pages 358-366

  Madden, John W ^a   De Vore, Gloria ^a   Arem, Arnold J ^a  

^a Hand Rehabilitation Center Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; DYNAMIC SPLINT; ETIOLOGY; HAND FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; REHABILITATION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; THERAPY;

EID: 0017761848     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(77)80045-2     Document Type: Article

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