Conservative and operative treatment of mallet finger

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1985, Pages 580-585

  Niechajev, Igor A ^a  

^a Department of Hand Surgery at the Allmänna Sjukhus ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; MALLET FINGER; MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SPLINTING; TENDON RUPTURE; THERAPY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; FRACTURES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RUPTURE;

EID: 0022387044     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-198510000-00019     Document Type: Article

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