Treatment of the Wrist in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 113-123

  Trieb, Klemens ^a  

^a Klinikum Kreuzschwestern Wels   (Austria)

Author keywords

arthroplasty; diagnosis; hand; Rheumatoid arthritis; treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOVECTOMY; SYNOVIORTHESIS; TENDON TRANSFER; WRIST; WRIST DISEASE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPLASTY; HUMANS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 38749085331     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2007.09.011     Document Type: Review

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