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Title:

Transverse soft tissue distraction preceding separation of complex syndactylies.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Lohmeyer, J A; Hülsemann, W; Mann, M; Habenicht, R
Abstract:
Various surgical techniques are described for separation of syndactylies leading to good results. However, the use of standard techniques is limited in complex syndactylies with extensive bony fusion and tight soft tissues. The aim of this study was to assess the outcomes of a two-stage procedure involving progressive soft tissue distraction prior to syndactyly release. Between 1996 and 2012 we treated 168 complex syndactylies with this technique. The main indications were syndactylies in Apert...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Hand Surg Eur Vol
Year:
2016
Journal volume:
41
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
308-14
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1177/1753193415612380
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26497594
Print-ISSN:
1753-1934
TUM Institution:
Lehrstuhl für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Prof. Machens)
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