Basal joint osteoarthritis of the thumb treated with weilby arthroplasty: A prospective study on the early postoperative course of 106 consecutive cases

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 503-505

  Vadstrup, Lars Soelberg ^a   Schou, L ^a   Boeckstyns, M E H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Basal joint osteoarthritis; Post operative course; Suspension arthroplasty; Trapeziometacarpal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FINGER ARTHROPLASTY; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT DISLOCATION; JOINT MOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PINCH STRENGTH; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; THUMB; TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL JOINT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WEILBY ARTHROPLASTY; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PINCH STRENGTH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TENDONS; THUMB; TRAPEZIUM BONE;

EID: 69049099062     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193409105084     Document Type: Article

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