The soft-tissue shaving procedure for deformity management of chronic tophaceous gout

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 372-375

  Lee, Su Shin ^a   Lin, Sin Daw ^a   Lai, Chung Sheng ^a   Lin, Tsai Ming ^a   Chang, Kao Ping ^b   Yang, Yu Li ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMAN; INFECTION; JOINT; MALE; NEOPLASM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; SKIN INJURY; SKIN NECROSIS; SOFT TISSUE; SUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; WOUND DRESSING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOOT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; GOUT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES;

EID: 0141450278     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SAP.0000067723.32532.97     Document Type: Article

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