Early motion following 4-corner arthrodesis using cannulated compression screws: A biomechanical study

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2180-2187

  Greenberg, Andrew ^a   Shreve, Mark ^a   Bazylewicz, Daniel ^a   Goldstein, Rachel ^a   Sapienza, Anthony ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

4 Corner fusion; headless compression screws; scaphoid nonunion advanced collapse; scapholunate advanced collapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CARPAL BONE; COMPRESSION SCREW; FEMALE; FOUR CORNER ARTHRODESIS; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; K WIRE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SURGICAL WIRE;

4-CORNER FUSION; HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREWS; SCAPHOID NONUNION ADVANCED COLLAPSE; SCAPHOLUNATE ADVANCED COLLAPSE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRODESIS; BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 84886859980     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.08.105     Document Type: Article

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