Medium term experience of the Moje Ceramic Implant for the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

Rivista Italiana di Chirurgia Plastica

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 119-124

  Wustner Hofmann M C ^a   Hofmann, A K ^a   Bassetto, F ^b   Mazzoleni, F ^b  

^a Klinik Rosengasse GmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hand surgery and articular prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; GRASPING; HAND GRIP; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT INJURY; JOINT MOBILITY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 26444596213     PISSN: 03912221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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