Measurement of quality of life among patient undergoing arthroplasty of the thumb to treat CMC arthritis

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To present the clinical and functional results, including measurement of quality of life, of patients undergoing trapeziometacarpal arthroplasty. METHOD: This was a prospective evaluation on 45 patients (53 thumbs) with a diagnosis of idiopathic rhizarthrosis who underwent re...

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Main Authors: Marcio Aurélio Aita, Rafael Saleme Alves, Luis Felipe Longuino, Carlos Henrique Vieira Ferreira, Douglas Hideki Ikeuti, Luciano Muller Reis Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2016-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000400431&lng=en&tlng=en