Tendon disorders of the hand

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Lalonde, Donald H ^a,b,c   Kozin, Scott ^a,b,c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Temple University ^*

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HAND; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; TENDINITIS; TENDON INJURY; TENDON TRANSFER; VIDEORECORDING;

HAND; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TENDINOPATHY; TENDON INJURIES; TENDON TRANSFER; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 79959984945     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182174593     Document Type: Article

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