Trigger finger in children

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 239-241

  Mulpruek, P ^a   Prichasuk, S ^a   Orapin, S ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Developmental condition; Surgical release of trigger finger; Trigger finger in children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FINGER MALFORMATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0031885980     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199803000-00020     Document Type: Article

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