PROGRESS OF TREATMENT OF WRIST DISORDER BY LIMITED INTERCARPAL ARTHRODESIS
- VernacularTitle:部分腕骨融合术治疗腕部疾患进展
- Author:
Yongqing XU
;
Shizhen ZHONG
;
Zhuyi LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery
2001;15(3):168-170
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To review the recent progress in the treatment of wrist disorder by limited intercarpal arthrodesis and the related experimental study. Methods Recent original articles related to limited intercarpal arthrodesis, including clinical practice and experimental study, were extensively retrieved and carefully analyzed. Results Limited intercarpal arthrodesis could relieve pain and stabilize the wrist joint with partial motion. Conclusion With suitable indication and well selected operation approach, the limited intercarpal arthrodesis should be the optimal surgical intervention than total carpal athrodesis in the treatment of wrist disorder.
