Bone resorption of the proximal phalanx after tendon pulley reconstruction

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1323-1326

  Lin, Gau Tyan ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bone resorption; Fingers; Pulley; Pulley reconstruction; Tendons

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE STRESS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIOSTEUM; PHALANX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0032693292     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.1999.1323     Document Type: Article

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