Pseudorotation of the little finger metacarpal

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 28 B, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 395-398

  Smith, Nicholas C ^a   Moncrieff, N J ^a   Hartnell, N ^a   Ashwell, J ^a  

^a Lismore Base Hospital ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Fracture; Metacarpal; Rotation

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; COLD SENSITIVITY; EDEMA; FINGER; FINGER FRACTURE; FINGER MALFORMATION; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; NAIL; PAIN; SOFT TISSUE;

BIOMECHANICS; EDEMA; FINGER JOINT; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; ROTATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0141718829     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(03)00144-X     Document Type: Article

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