Wrist function after excision of the pisiform

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 28 B, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-72

  Lam, K S ^a   Woodbridge, S ^a   Burke, F D ^a  

^a DERBYSHIRE ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CARPAL BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN; PISIFORM; PISIFORMECTOMY; PISOTRIQUETRAL JOINT DYSFUNCTION; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST;

EID: 0037313964     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.2002.0866     Document Type: Article

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