A Comparison of Methods of Treatment of Pip Joint Contractures in Dupuytren's Disease

Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume)

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 246-251

  Breed, C M ^a   Smith, P J ^a  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CONTRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; MIDDLE AGED; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029872046     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(96)80107-0     Document Type: Article

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