Ligament reconstruction tendon interposition with mersilene augmentation

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-15

  Stein, Andrew J ^a   Schofield, Jennifer L ^a   Marsh, Mike ^a   Paulo, Jerry ^a  

^a East Bay Hand Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

anterior oblique ligament; basilar joint; ligament reconstruction tendon interposition; osteoarthritis; suspension plasty; thumb

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THUMB;

HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL MESH; THUMB;

EID: 79952565264     PISSN: 10893393     EISSN: 15316572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BTH.0b013e3181e71728     Document Type: Article

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