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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the functional and aesthetic outcomes of the reconstruction of complicated open wounds with exposure of the bone, periosteum, or tendon using...
The onychophagia is a relatively common habitual behavior in children. Cosmetic problem is frequently involved, but it can lead to serious morbidity such as damage to nail, paronychia, secondary bacterial...
PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to evaluate clinical results of dual miniplate fixation for comminuted or periarticular fractures of the hand.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty cases in 18 patients...
Compared with non-microsurgical reconstruction of the thumb, microsurgical reconstruction can provide more desirable postoperative results regarding to the function as well as appearance. Toe transfer in one of its forms...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of revision osteosynthesis using Herbert screw fixation combined with autogenous cancellous bone grafting for scaphoid nonunions after failed primary...
Scaphoid fracture is a common carpal bone fracture. Through the accurate diagnosis and proper treatment, the union can be easily achieved without significant complication. Although the non-operative treatment is successful...
PURPOSE: Clinical and radiologic results of operative versus nonoperative treatment were compared in patients 70 years or older who had an unstable distal radius fracture.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: From March 2007...
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of the wrist stretching exercise on the results of treatment for lateral epicondylitis by comparing with wait-and-see policy.
MATERIALS AND...