title: [Piezoelectric osteotomy in hand surgery: the autologous osteocartilage transplantation for joint reconstruction].
abstract: This article demonstrates the use of this piezoelectricsurgical device during an autologous osteocartilage transplantation in which the head of the phalanx of a finger is reconstructed from part of the phalanx condyle of a toe.
authors.affiliation: Luzerner Kantonsspital, Hand- und Plastische Chirurgie, Lucerne, Switzerland. dominik.hoigne@bluewin.ch
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Hoigné
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Hug
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: von Wartburg
mesh_terms: D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D000328:Adult; D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002356:Cartilage / Q000637:transplantation*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D059745:Piezosurgery / Q000295:instrumentation*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular / Q000502:physiology; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*