Management of the stiff proximal interphalangeal joint

Journal of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 78-87

  Levaro, Fernando ^a   Henry, Mark ^a   Masson, Marcos ^a  

^a Houston Hand/Upper Extremity Ctr   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INJURY; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STIFFNESS; LIGAMENT SURGERY; NEUROLEPTANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON SURGERY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0038007868     PISSN: 15310914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1531-0914(03)00026-3     Document Type: Review

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