Simple curettage without bone grafting for enchondromata of the hand: With special reference to replacement of the cortical window

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 27 B, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 446-451

  Goto, T ^a   Yokokura, S ^a   Kawano, H ^a   Yamamoto, A ^a   Matsuda, K ^a   Nakamura, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE PAIN; BONE STRENGTH; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORTICAL BONE; CURETTAGE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENCHONDROMA; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HAND TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0036796912     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.2002.0843     Document Type: Article

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