Affiliation:
1. Hand Surgery Unit, Kaplan Hospital, Rehovot; Israel
Abstract
1. A review of seventeen patients who underwent silicone arthroplasty of the trapezio-metacarpal joint by prosthetic replacement of the base of the first metacarpal is reported. 2. Eighteen operations were performed and observed for periods varying from two to five years. 3. The technique of operation and the criteria for the assessment of results are discussed.
Publisher
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
Subject
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine,Surgery
Cited by
49 articles.
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