Needle fasciotomy for Dupuytren's disease: An Australian perspective

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 776-778

  Lee, Matthew V K ^a   Hunter Smith, David ^a  

^a Peninsula Health ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AUSTRALIA; DUPUYTEREN DISEASE; FASCIOTOMY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEEDLE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAFETY; SHORT SURVEY; SPLINT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRESSING;

AUSTRALIA; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FASCIA; HUMANS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70449477512     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2009.05101.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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