Treatment of Kienböck disease in an 11-year-old girl with temporary fixation of the scaphotrapeziotrapezoidal joint

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-63

  Shigematsu, Koji ^a   Yajima, Hiroshi ^a   Kobata, Yasunori ^a   Kawamura, Kenji ^a   Nakanishi, Yasuaki ^a   Takakura, Yoshinori ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Child; Kienb ck disease; Temporary wrist fusion

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KIENBOECK DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVASCULARIZATION; SCAPHOID BONE; SCAPHOTRAPEZIOTRAPEZOIDAL JOINT ARTHRODESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; WRIST; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ARTHRODESIS; BONE NAILS; CARPAL BONES; CHILD; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDRITIS; RADIUS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 14644444514     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844310410017988     Document Type: Article

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