Proximal interphalangeal joint arthroplasty with silicone implants (NeuFlex) by a lateral approach: A series of 51 cases

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-55

  Merle, M ^a   Villani, F ^a,b   Lallemand, B ^b,c   Vaienti, L ^b,c  

^a LABORATOIRE DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE DU CANCER   (Luxembourg)

^b IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finger replacement by arthroplasty; Hand deformities; Hand joints; Prostheses and implants; Surgery

Indexed keywords

SILICONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINGER ARTHROPLASTY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PROSTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, FINGER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SILICONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84856294251     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193411413851     Document Type: Article

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