Current opinion on the repair of flexor tendons of the hand;Současný pohled na suturu flexorů ruky

Acta Chirurgiae Orthopaedicae et Traumatologiae Cechoslovaca

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-69

  Justan, Ivan ^a   Vesely J ^a   Bistoni, G ^b  

^a ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^b POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FLEXOR TENDON; HAND; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; REVIEW; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON;

HAND; HUMANS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDONS;

EID: 77949294728     PISSN: 00015415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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