Effects of wafer resection and hemiresection from the distal ulna on load-sharing at the wrist: A cadaveric study

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 351-358

  Markolf, Keith L ^a   Tejwani, Samir G ^a   Benhaim, Prosper ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Feldon wafer; Hemiresection; Ulna

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE RESECTION; BOWERS METHOD; CADAVER; CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FELDON WAFER METHOD; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOADING TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SIMULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULNA; ULNOCARPAL IMPACTION SYNDROME; WRIST; WRIST INJURY;

EID: 15244363369     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2004.11.013     Document Type: Article

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