Volar Plate Interposition Arthroplasty of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint: A Novel, Modified Malerich’s Technique

Volar Plate Interposition Arthroplasty of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint: A Novel, Modified Malerich’s Technique

Summary:. The choice of prosthetic or autologous reconstruction for proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint arthroplasty in degenerative osteoarthritis represents a challenge for hand surgeons, especially in consideration of complications and patient’s quality of life. We report the case of a 49-year-o...

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Main Authors: Marina Faccio, MD, Mariarosaria Galeano, PhD, MD, Michele Rosario Colonna, MD, FEBOPRAS, Mattia Bulli, PT, Giuseppe Checcucci, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004541

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