Amandys pyrocarbon wrist replacement: early outcomes following 20 consecutive cases.

Autor: Wharton, Rupert M. H., Sigamoney, Kohila Vani, Hayton, Michael J.
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Zdroj: Journal of Hand Surgery (17531934); Sep2023, Vol. 48 Issue 8, p809-811, 3p
Abstrakt: This implant remains an option for this challenging population group (young patients with arthritis who may have failed alternative procedures), but careful patient selection is key, and intact capsule and ligaments are essential. Dear Editor, Amandys pyrocarbon wrist replacement (AWR) (Tornier SAS-Bioprofile Grenoble, France) has been marketed as a motion-preserving alternative to arthrodesis, or to conventional arthroplasties requiring fixation of implants (Figure 1). [Extracted from the article]
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