Outcome of open trigger digit release

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 457-459

  Lim, M H ^a   Lim, K K ^a   Rasheed, M Z ^a   Narayanan, S ^a   Beng Hoi Tan, A ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

digit; finger; open; outcome; surgery; trigger

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FINGER; FOLLOW UP; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENCE RISK; SPLINTING; TENOSYNOVITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TENDONS; TRIGGER FINGER DISORDER;

EID: 34447288949     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2007.02.016     Document Type: Article

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