Trapeziometacarpal narrow pseudarthrosis: A new surgical technique to treat thumb carpometacarpal joint arthritis

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 844-850

  Rubino, M ^a   Civani, A ^a   Pagani, D ^a   Sansone, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

pseudoarthrodesis; pseudoarthrosis; Thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis; trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PINCH STRENGTH; PSEUDARTHROSIS; PSEUDOARTHRODESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THUMB; THUMB CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT OSTEOARTHRITIS; TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL JOINT ARTHRITIS; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

PSEUDOARTHRODESIS; PSEUDOARTHROSIS; THUMB CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT OSTEOARTHRITIS; TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL JOINT ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPLASTY; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PINCH STRENGTH; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THUMB; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84884789504     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193412469127     Document Type: Article

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