Arthroplasty of the Distal Radioulnar Joint Using a New Ulnar Head Endoprosthesis: Preliminary Report

Purpose To report our experience using a distal ulnar head endoprosthesis to treat painful disorders of the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) secondary to (1) instability and (2) arthrosis. Methods Our experience with over 2 years of follow-up study consists of 19 wrists (17 patients). All patients pre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of hand surgery (American ed.) 2007-02, Vol.32 (2), p.177-189
Hauptverfasser:	Willis, Andrew A., MD, Berger, Richard A., MD, PhD, Cooney, William P., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Arthritis - physiopathology Arthritis - surgery Arthroplasty Arthroplasty, Replacement Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the osteoarticular system distal radioulnar joint distal ulnar resection Female Follow-Up Studies Hand Strength Humans Joint Instability - physiopathology Joint Instability - surgery Joint Prosthesis Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous. Osteoarticular involvement in other diseases Orthopedic surgery Orthopedics Osteoarthritis Pain Measurement Patient Satisfaction Prospective Studies Prosthesis Design Salvage Therapy Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Treatment Outcome Ulna - surgery ulnar head prosthesis Wrist Joint - physiopathology Wrist Joint - surgery
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