Scaphoid kinematic behavior after division of the transverse carpal ligament

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 267-271

  Ishiko, Toshiyuki ^b   Puttlitz, Christian M ^a   Lotz, Jeffrey C ^b   Diao, Edward ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel; Scaphoid motion; Transverse carpal ligament

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; LIGAMENT; LONG TERM CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SCAPHOID BONE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSVERSE CARPAL LIGAMENT; ULNA;

EID: 12244278270     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.2003.50055     Document Type: Article

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