Effect of static wrist position on grip strength

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-58

  Bhardwaj, Praveen ^a   Nayak, Saumyakumar S ^a   Kiswar, Asif M ^a   Sabapathy, S Raja ^a  

^a GANGA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Grip strength; wrist arthrodesis; wrist position

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958249751     PISSN: 09700358     EISSN: 1998376X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.81440     Document Type: Article

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