Wrist arthrodesis in flexed position combined with proximal row carpectomy and ostectomy of the distal radius for spastic patients.

Autor: Al-Qattan MM; Division of Plastic and Hand Surgery, Department of Surgery, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: The Journal of hand surgery, European volume [J Hand Surg Eur Vol] 2024 Sep 16, pp. 17531934241275478. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Sep 16.
DOI: 10.1177/17531934241275478
Abstrakt: Wrist arthrodesis in spastic patients combined with proximal row carpectomy and ostectomy of the distal radius to allow a position of slight flexion (COF technique) results in a better outcome when compared to arthrodesis after proximal row carpectomy only technique. Level of evidence: III.
Competing Interests: Declaration of conflicting interestsThe author declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
Databáze: MEDLINE