Correction of severe spastic flexion contractures in the nonfunctional hand

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 828-833

  Pomerance, J F ^a   Keenan, M A E ^a  

^a Hand Surgery Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEMALE; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; HAND MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEURECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTICITY; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029903815     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(96)80199-7     Document Type: Article

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