Total wrist fusion: A study of 115 patients

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 217-219

  Rauhaniemi, J ^a   Tiusanen, Hannu ^a   Sipola, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Mannerfelt technique in wrist fusion; Total wrist fusion; Wrist fusion in rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACARPAL BONE FRACTURE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OSTEOLYSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WOUND INFECTION; WRIST DISEASE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHRODESIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULNA; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 14744304119     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2004.11.008     Document Type: Article

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