Six year outcome excision of the trapezium for trapeziometacarpal joint osteoarthritis: Is it improved by ligament reconstruction and temporary Kirschner wire insertion?

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 211-219

  Salem, H ^a   Davis, T R C ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kirschner wire; ligament reconstruction; osteoarthritis; Trapeziectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIRSCHNER WIRE; LIGAMENT; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRAPEZIUM BONE;

BONE WIRES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; METACARPAL BONES; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TRAPEZIUM BONE;

EID: 84859963095     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193411414516     Document Type: Article

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