Postoperative Hand Treatment in Children with Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

Journal of Hand Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 80-85

  Formsma, S A ^a,b   Maathuis, C B G ^a,b   Robinson, P H ^a   Jonkman, M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTRACTURE; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; EXERCISE; FINGER; GENODERMATOSIS; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MALFORMATION; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; JOINT CONTRACTURE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REHABILITATION CARE; SPLINT; SURGEON; TEAMWORK; THUMB; WRIST;

CHILD; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; HAND DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 38149054919     PISSN: 08941130     EISSN: 1545004X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.jht.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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