Distraction Arthroplasty of the Trapeziometacarpal Joint

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1443-1446

  Bufalini, Carlo ^a   Perugia, Dario ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

arthroplasty; arthrosis; distraction; Trapeziometacarpal joint

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; DISTRACTION ARTHROPLASTY; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METACARPAL BONE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBLUXATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TRAPEZIECTOMY; TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL ARTHROSIS; TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL JOINT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINTS; HUMANS; METACARPAL BONES; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TENDONS; TRAPEZIUM BONE;

EID: 35748970191     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2007.08.017     Document Type: Article

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