Current European Practice in the Treatment of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Arthritis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hcl.2017.04.002
Abstract: There are increasing numbers of proximal interphalangeal (PIP) arthroplasties performed in Europe. Meanwhile, most surgeons prefer arthroplasty over arthrodesis. Silastic arthroplasties remain the most widely used implants. The main disadvantage of the Silastic implants is… read more here.
Keywords: current european; proximal interphalangeal; interphalangeal joint; european practice ... See more keywords
Current European Practice in Wrist Arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hcl.2017.04.004
Abstract: The results of wrist arthroplasty for severely destroyed and painful wrists are generally good in pain reduction, increased grip strength, and upper limb function. The wrist range of motion is usually preserved but not improved.… read more here.
Keywords: european practice; practice wrist; wrist arthroplasty; current european ... See more keywords