Centro-central union for the prevention of neuroma formation after finger amputation

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 25 B, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 154-159

  Belcher, H J C R ^a   Pandya, A N ^a  

^a QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER; FINGER AMPUTATION; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE SUTURE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEUROMA; NOCICEPTION; RATING SCALE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0034024956     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.2000.0372     Document Type: Article

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