Lengthening of the amputation stumps of the distal phalanges using the modified Ilizarov method

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 316-322

  Sawaizumi, Takuya ^a   Ito, Hiromoto ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amputation stump; Distal phalanx; Eternal fixator; Ilizarov method; Lengthening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION STUMP; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CALLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISTAL PHALANX; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FINGER AMPUTATION; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THUMB INJURY; THUMB RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0037349726     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.2003.50054     Document Type: Article

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