Strategy for improving hand opening in the tetraplegic upper limb

Hand Clinics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 497-502

  Teissier, Jacques ^a   Fattal, Charles ^b   Egon, Guy ^c  

^a Centre De La Main Et Du Membre Supérieur   (France)

^b Laboratoire d'Urodynamique et de Sexologie   (France)

^c Centre de l'Arche   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; LIMB MOVEMENT; OPERATION DURATION; QUADRIPLEGIA; REVIEW; RIGIDITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON SURGERY; TENODESIS; THUMB;

FINGERS; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; QUADRIPLEGIA; TENDON TRANSFER; THUMB;

EID: 0036703775     PISSN: 07490712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0712(02)00051-3     Document Type: Review

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