Radial longitudinal deficiency. A review and update.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Treatment of patients with radial longitudinal deficiency remains challenging for the hand surgeon. A thorough knowledge of the anomalous anatomy and the varied presentation is vital to effect a sound treatment plan. This article includes a review of the pertinent historical background, a discussion of current recommendations, and a detailed critical review of recent contributions to the field.
Medical subject headings
- Limb Deformities, Congenital
- Radius
Anatomy
- radius
- wrist
- hand