Post-operative splinting to maintain full extension of the PIPJ after fasciectomy [8]

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 179-180

  Clare, Tom ^a   Hazari, Anita ^a   Belcher, Harry ^a  

^a QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDAGE; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; JOINT CONTRACTURE; JOINT FUNCTION; LETTER; PLASTER CAST; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; SPLINT;

EID: 1242307820     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2003.11.013     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Hueston JT. The extensor apparatus in Dupuytren's disease. Ann Chir Main 1985;4:7-10.
2. Smith P, Breed C. Central slip attenuation in Dupuytren's contracture: a cause of persistent flexion of the proximal interphalangeal joint. J Hand Surg 1994;19A:840-3.