Ultrasound-guided percutaneous release of the annular pulley in trigger digit

European Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2232-2237

  Rajeswaran, Gajan ^a   Lee, Justin C ^a   Eckersley, Rupert ^a   Katsarma, Effie ^a   Healy, Jeremiah C ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A1 pulley; Annular pulley; Percutaneous release; Trigger digit; Trigger finger; Ultrasound guided

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS TENDON RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRIGGER FINGER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGGER FINGER DISORDER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 68449084450     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1397-3     Document Type: Article

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