The lateral digital flap for dupuytren's fasciectomy at the proximal interphalangeal joint - A study of 84 consecutive patients

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 90-93

  Anwar, M U ^a   Al Ghazal, S K ^a   Boome, R S ^a  

^a BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dupuytren's disease; Local flap; Proximal interphalangeal joint; Splint; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FASCIECTOMY; FEMALE; FINGER PHALANX; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NERVE INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN FLAP; SKIN GRAFT; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROMETRY, ARTICULAR; DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 65449147473     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193408093560     Document Type: Article

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