Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Ligamentous Attachments of the First Carpometacarpal Joint

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1160-1170

  Nanno, Mitsuhiko ^a   Buford Jr , William L ^a   Patterson, Rita M ^a   Andersen, Clark R ^a   Viegas, Steven F ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anatomy; attachment; carpometacarpal joint; distal carpal bones; hand; ligament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CALCULATION; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGAMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIUS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULNA; WRIST;

AGED; CADAVER; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748146988     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.05.007     Document Type: Article

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