Thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis: Arthrodesis compared with ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1470-1478

  Hartigan, B J ^a   Stern, P J ^a   Kiefhaber, T R ^a  

^a Northwestern Orthopedic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TENDON SURGERY; THUMB; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034795865     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200110000-00002     Document Type: Article

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