An evidence-based approach to Dupuytren's contracture

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2210-2215

  Brandt, Keith E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CERTIFICATION; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD;

CERTIFICATION; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK FACTORS; SPECIALTY BOARDS;

EID: 78650049350     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181f83129     Document Type: Article

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