"Congenital" trigger thumb caused by intratendinous granulation tissue

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 612-613

  Chia, J ^a   Pho, R W H ^a   Sinniah, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FINGER MALFORMATION; FLEXOR TENDON; GRANULATION TISSUE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; THUMB;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; FINGER JOINT; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; TENDONS; THUMB;

EID: 0029955926     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(96)80141-0     Document Type: Article

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