Ligamentous stabilization of the distal radioulnar joint

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 239-246

  Scheker, Luis R ^a,d   Ozer, Kagan ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal radioulnar joint; Dorsal radioulnar ligament; Palmar radioulnar ligament; Tendon graft

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; EXERCISE; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOULNAR JOINT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 12344283683     PISSN: 10893393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00130911-200412000-00007     Document Type: Article

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