Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Comparative Study
. 1993 Sep;25(5):244-9.

[Swanson prosthesis or resection arthroplasty? A comparative study]

[Article in German]
H D Paschmeyer  1
Affiliations
  • PMID: 8144071
Comparative Study

[Swanson prosthesis or resection arthroplasty? A comparative study]

[Article in German]
H D Paschmeyer. Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 1993 Sep.

Abstract

Two different surgical methods for basal joint arthrosis (implantation of a Swanson condylar prosthesis and resection arthroplasty) are compared. The medium-term results are roughly comparable. However, the indication for prosthesis implantation is much more limited than that of resection arthroplasty.

PubMed Disclaimer

Publication types

MeSH terms

LinkOut - more resources