Metacarpal synostosis: Treatment with a longitudinal osteotomy and bone graft substitute interposition

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2074-2081

  Gottschalk, Hilton P ^a,b,c   Bednar, Michael S ^a,b,c   Moor, Molly ^a,b,c   Light, Terry R ^a,b,c  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone graft substitute; congenital metacarpal fusion; metacarpal synostosis

Indexed keywords

CORALLINE HYDROXYAPATITE; HYDROXYAPATITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDUCTION; ADOLESCENT; BONE GRAFT; BONE GRAFT SUBSTITUTE INTERPOSITION; BRACHYDACTYLY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINODACTYLY; CONGENITAL METACARPAL SYNOSTOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINGER; FINGER PHALANX; FOLLOW UP; HAND; HAND MALFORMATION; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LONGITUDINAL OSTEOTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MULTICENTER STUDY; OSTEOTOMY; POLYDACTYLY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMBRACHYDACTYLIA; SYNOSTOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 84866738587     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.06.021     Document Type: Article

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