Abductor digiti minimi involvement in Dupuytren's contracture of the small finger

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 510-513

  Meathrel, Kimberley E ^a,b   Thoma, Achilleas ^a,b  

^a St Joseph's HealthCare/McMaster U ^*  (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abductor digiti minimi; Dupuytren's contracture; Dupuytren's patterns; Small finger flexion contracture

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTOR DIGITI MINIMI MUSCLE; ADULT; AGED; DISEASE COURSE; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FINGER MALFORMATION; HAND MUSCLE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TENDON; ULNA;

EID: 2442661517     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2004.01.016     Document Type: Article

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