| Literature DB >> 7400564 |
Abstract
Tension-band arthrodesis was employed in 26 finger joints with various pathological lesions. This is a simple procedure based on the principles of compression osteosynthesis. Stability thus achieved makes immobilization of the hand unnecessary and allows full motion of all adjacent joints.Mesh:
Year: 1980 PMID: 7400564 DOI: 10.1016/s0363-5023(80)80012-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Hand Surg Am ISSN: 0363-5023 Impact factor: 2.230