A comparison of open and percutaneous pulley release in trigger digits

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 199-204

  Bamroongshawgasame, Thana ^a  

^a Ratchaburi Regional Hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Open trigger surgery; Percutaneous trigger surgery; Trigger digit; Trigger finger; Trigger thumb

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN PULLEY RELEASE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCUTANEOUS PULLEY RELEASE SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REOPERATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRIGGER FINGER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROMETRY, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RISK FACTORS; TRIGGER FINGER DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949672408     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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