Evaluation of restoration of extensor pollicis function by transfer of the extensor indicis

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 46-49

  Lemmen, M H M ^a   Schreuders, T A R ^a   Stam, H J ^a   Hovius, S E R ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DONOR SITE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INDEX FINGER; MALE; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; THUMB; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TENDON INJURIES; TENDON TRANSFER; THUMB; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032967863     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(99)90025-6     Document Type: Article

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