Benefits and use of digital prostheses

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 222-228

  Pereira, B P ^a   Kour, A K ^a   Leow, E L ^a   Pho, R W H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FINGER AMPUTATION; FOLLOW UP; HAND FUNCTION; HAND INJURY; HUMAN; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEATING;

EID: 0029936645     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(96)80104-3     Document Type: Article

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