Microdrilling of digital calcinosis

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 378-380

  Fahmy, F S ^a   Evans, D M ^b   Devaraj, V S ^a  

^a ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b The Hand Clinic   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcinosis; CREST syndrome; Microdrilling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; DRILL; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FINGER MALFORMATION; HEALING; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNDROME CREST;

EID: 0031712954     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002380050122     Document Type: Article

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