Treatment of the upper limb in the child with arthrogryposis
Ezaki, M.
Hand Clinics 16(4): 703-711
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0749-0712 PMID: 11117058 Document Number: 520009
There are good options to maximize upper limb function for the child with arthrogryposis. Preservation of available elbow and wrist motion is essential. A comprehensive plan for upper limb treatment includes operative and nonoperative care.
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