Intramedullary Insetting of Silicone Implant for Lateral Stability in Distal Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty

Intramedullary Insetting of Silicone Implant for Lateral Stability in Distal Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty

Summary:. Silicone implant arthroplasty is an alternative surgical intervention for painful and deformed osteoarthritis of the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints. DIP joint stability is essential for hand function; however, it carries a potential risk of postoperative joint instability. To address...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Usami, MD, Yoshitaka Minamikawa, MD, Yukiko Kinoshita, MD, Kenji Ohira, OTR, Yoshitaka Hamada, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-04-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004930

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