Ulnar shortening after TFCC suture repair of palmer type 1B lesions

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 301-306

  Wolf, Maya B ^a   Kroeber, Markus W ^b   Reiter, Andreas ^a   Thomas, Susanne B ^c   Hahn, Peter ^a   Horch, Raymund E ^c   Unglaub, Frank ^a,c  

^a Vulpius Klinik GmbH   (Germany)

^b KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic suture repair; Functional results; Palmer 1B; TFC.C.; Ulna shortening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRIANGULAR FIBROCARTILAGE; ULNA; ULNAR SHORTENING; WRIST DISEASE; WRIST INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIANGULAR FIBROCARTILAGE; ULNA;

EID: 77950859808     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-008-0719-2     Document Type: Article

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