An unusual case of flexor sheath tenosynovitis

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 698-699

  Gatt, R ^a   Cushieri, P ^a   Sciberras, C ^a  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (Malta)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; TENDON SHEATH; TENOSYNOVITIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; TENOSYNOVITIS;

EID: 0031762374     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(98)80032-6     Document Type: Article

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