Comparison between trapezectomy and silicon implant in the treatment of rhizarthrosis

Coessens, B.; Desmet, L.; Moermans, J.P.; Kinnen, L.; Van Wetter, P.

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica 57(3): 260-265

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-6462
PMID: 1950509
Document Number: 386127
Among 19 cases of arthritis of the basal joint of the thumb, 12 were operated according to the technique of Swanson, and 7 by simple trapezectomy. Similar results were observed with both techniques.

Document emailed within 1 workday
Secure & encrypted payments