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Titel:

Geographical differences in carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis treatment of the thumb: A survey of 1138 hand surgeons from the USA and Europe.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article
Autor(en):
Cerny, Michael K; Aitzetmueller, Matthias M; Stecher, Lynne; Brett, Elizabeth Anne; Machens, Hans-Günther; Duscher, Dominik; Erne, Holger
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Carpometacarpal osteoarthritis of the thumb (CMC OA) is treated with various therapeutic approaches. However, the literature remains inconclusive regarding the ideal procedure for each disease stage. In this study, we assessed the international application of surgical treatment options including CMC I implants and non-surgical treatment options for CMC OA depending on the disease stage, with a strong focus on the detection of geographical disparities. METHODS: We conducted a large in...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg
Jahr:
2021
Band / Volume:
74
Heft / Issue:
8
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
1854-1861
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.bjps.2020.12.040
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33454226
Print-ISSN:
1748-6815
TUM Einrichtung:
Lehrstuhl für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Prof. Machens)
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