Metacarpo-phalangeal joint replacement with a new prosthesis: Description and preliminary results of treatment with the helal flap joint
- 1 October 1987
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
- Vol. 12 (3) , 377-381
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0266-7681(87)90193-8
Abstract
A new prosthesis for the metcarpo-phalangeal joint is presented. Its advantageous design features and the early results following its use suggest that it is of value in treating the painful, stiff and ulnar deviated metacarpo-phalangeal joint in the rheumatoid hand.Keywords
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