[Comparison between trapezectomy and silicon implant in the treatment of rhizarthrosis].
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.
Coessens
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Service de chirurgie plastique, Hôpital universitaire Brugmann, Bruxelles, Belgique.
Desmet
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L
Moermans
J P
JP
Kinnen
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L
Van Wetter
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P
D000368:Aged; D002348:Carpal Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000379:methods
Comparaison entre trapézectomie et implant de silicone dans le traitement de la rhizarthrose.