Revision of Incompletely Released Trigger Fingers by Percutaneous Release: Results and Complications

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1288-1291

  Fu, Yin Chih ^a   Huang, Pen Ju ^b   Tien, Yin Chu ^a   Lu, Yen Mou ^a   Fu, Hwai Hui ^c   Lin, Gau Tyan ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c SHU TE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

percutaneous release; revision; Trigger finger

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS TRIGGER DIGIT RELEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SNAPPING FINGER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWELLING; SYRINGE; TENOSYNOVITIS; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGGER FINGER DISORDER;

EID: 33749452407     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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