Conservative Management of Dieterich Disease: Case Report
| Autor: | Malin D. Wijeratna, James A. Hopkinson-Woolley |
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| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
| Předmět: |
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medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Conservative management business.industry Osteonecrosis Avascular necrosis Disease Metacarpal Bones medicine.disease Surgery Fingers Metacarpophalangeal Joint Radiography Humans Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Metacarpus Range of Motion Articular Presentation (obstetrics) business |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of Hand Surgery. 37:807-810 |
| ISSN: | 0363-5023 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.12.018 |
| Popis: | Dieterich disease is characterized by avascular necrosis of the metacarpal head. The recent literature has described surgical management of this condition relatively soon after its presentation. We present a case treated conservatively with a satisfactory outcome at 28 months. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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