Comparison of proximal row carpectomy and midcarpal arthrodesis for the treatment of scaphoid nonunion advanced collapse (SNAC-wrist) and scapholunate advanced collapse (SLAC-wrist) in stage II

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1210-1218

  Dacho, Andreas K ^a   Baumeister, Steffen ^b   Germann, Guenter ^c   Sauerbier, Michael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Breast Center   (Germany)

^c BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Midcarpal arthrodesis; Proximal row carpectomy; SLAC wrist; SNAC wrist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GONIOMETRY; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL ROW CARPETOMY; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; SCAPHOID BONE; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; SCAPHOID NONUNION ADVANCED COLLAPSE; SCAPHOLATE ADVANCED COLLAPSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WRIST FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; CARPAL BONES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPHOID BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 51549098370     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.08.007     Document Type: Article

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