Percutaneous intrasheath ultrasonographically guided first annular pulley release: Anatomic study of a new technique

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1517-1529

  Rojo Manaute, Jose Manuel ^a   Soto, Victor Lopez ^a   De Las Heras Sánchez Heredero, Julio ^a   Del Valle Soto, Miguel ^b   Del Cerro Gutiérez, Miguel ^a   Martín, Javier Vaquero ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

First annular pulley; Guided release; Percutaneous release; Trigger finger; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TENDONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ADJACENT STRUCTURES; DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY; GUIDED RELEASE; PERCUTANEOUS RELEASE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL PRECISION; TRIGGER FINGERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHIC GUIDANCE;

PULLEYS;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINGER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGGER FINGER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CADAVER; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGGER FINGER DISORDER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 78149321302     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2010.29.11.1517     Document Type: Article

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