Treatment of the triphalangeal thumb

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 247-256

  Hovius, Steven E R ^a   Zuidam, J Michiel ^a   de Wit, Thijs ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Congenital hand; Operative techniques; Pollicization; Polydactyly; Triphalangeal thumb

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINT STIFFNESS; LIGAMENT SURGERY; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; OSTEOTOMY; POLYDACTYLY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THUMB MALFORMATION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 12344264707     PISSN: 10893393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00130911-200412000-00008     Document Type: Article

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