Sonographic Differentiation of Digital Tendon Rupture From Adhesive Scarring After Primary Surgical Repair

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 524-529

  Budovec, Joseph J ^a   Sudakoff, Gary S ^a   Dzwierzynski, William W ^a   Matloub, Hani S ^a   Sanger, James R ^a  

^a FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Finger sonography; musculoskeletal; tendon

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYNOVIUM; TENDON RUPTURE;

ADHESIONS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENDONS;

EID: 33646495983     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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