Current Concepts in Wrist Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 343-354

  Chloros, George D ^a   Wiesler, Ethan R ^a   Poehling, Gary G ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Distal radius fractures; Ganglia; Triangular fibrocartilage complex; Wrist; Wrist ligaments

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; CARTILAGE INJURY; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GANGLION CYST; GANGLIONECTOMY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERCARPAL LIGAMENT INJURY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTEROSSEOUS LIGAMENT INJURY; LASER; LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT LESION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RADIUS FRACTURE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SCAPHOLUNATE INTEROSSEOUS LIGAMENT INSTABILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIANGULAR FIBROCARTILAGE; TRIANGULAR FIBROCARTILAGE COMPLEX INJURY; ULNA OSTEOTOMY; WRIST ARTHROSCOPY; WRIST GANGLION; ARTHROPATHY; WRIST; WRIST INJURY;

ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; WRIST INJURIES; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 43049112398     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2007.10.006     Document Type: Review

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