Abstract |
TEC used for 2 weeks preoperatively has eliminated finger amputation in severe cases of Dupuytren's disease. It must be continuous to be effective. The apparatus and technique are described.
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Authors | A Messina, J Messina |
Journal | Annales de chirurgie de la main et du membre superieur : organe officiel des societes de chirurgie de la main = Annals of hand and upper limb surgery
(Ann Chir Main Memb Super)
Vol. 10
Issue 3
Pg. 247-50
( 1991)
ISSN: 1153-2424 [Print] France |
PMID | 1718360
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Dupuytren Contracture
(surgery)
- Fasciotomy
- Fingers
(surgery)
- Humans
- Male
- Orthotic Devices
- Preoperative Care
- Traction
(instrumentation, methods)
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