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Review
. 1991 Feb;3(1):102-8.
doi: 10.1097/00002281-199102000-00016.

Synovectomy, arthroplasty, and arthrodesis in the reconstruction of the rheumatoid wrist and hand

A L Osterman  1 , J Hood
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Review

Synovectomy, arthroplasty, and arthrodesis in the reconstruction of the rheumatoid wrist and hand

A L Osterman et al. Curr Opin Rheumatol. 1991 Feb.

Abstract

This is a review of current concepts of rheumatoid collapse deformities, and the current treatment options available to those caring for the rheumatoid wrist and hand. It presents an overview to familiarize the clinician with the deformities and their causes, and the techniques and materials available to restore function to the rheumatoid hand.

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