Tendon interposition arthroplasty for basal joint arthrosis: 38 thumbs followed for 4 years

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 575-577

  Kleven, Terje ^a   Russwurm, Harald ^a   Finsen, Vilhjalmur ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON SURGERY; THUMB; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030482143     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679608997759     Document Type: Article

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