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Review
. 1986 Jul;17(3):493-503.

Basal joint arthritis. Fusion, implant, or soft tissue reconstruction?

  • PMID: 3526234
Review

Basal joint arthritis. Fusion, implant, or soft tissue reconstruction?

R I Burton. Orthop Clin North Am. 1986 Jul.

Abstract

The basal joint of the thumb is often afflicted with arthritis with significant resultant disability. Many reconstructive procedures are available. Many factors must be considered to choose the best procedure for the individual patient.

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