A patient-reported comparison of trapeziectomy with Swanson silastic implant or sling ligament reconstruction

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 24 B, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 453-455

  Lovell, M E ^a,b   Nuttall, D ^a   Trail, I A ^a   Stilwell, J ^a   Stanley, J K ^a  

^a WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; THUMB;

EID: 0032780329     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.1999.0156     Document Type: Article

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