The use of external skeletal fixation to facilitate the surgical release of wrist flexion and thumb web space contractures

Acartuerk, T.; Ashok, Krishnamurthy; Lee, W.

doi:10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.07.021

The use of external skeletal fixation to facilitate the surgical release of wrist flexion and thumb web space contractures

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Acartuerk T. O., Ashok K., Lee W. P. A.

JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME, sa.10, ss.1619-1625, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: Sayı: 10
Basım Tarihi: 2006
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.07.021
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1619-1625
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Purpose: To evaluate the use of external fixation as a splint to keep the hand in the desired position after simultaneous joint and soft-tissue release in a single stage for treatment of first web space and wrist contractures.