An attempt of reevaluation of the ischemic contracture of intrinsic muscles is presented, study of a mechanism identical to the Volkman Syndrome (forearm muscles), etiopathogenic treatment (excision of infarcts) in the first stage and efficient palliative methods for the Swan neck fingers and deformity of the thumb.
BT - Acta leprologica C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3078223?dopt=Abstract DA - 1988 Apr-Dec IS - 5 J2 - Acta Leprol LA - fre N2 -An attempt of reevaluation of the ischemic contracture of intrinsic muscles is presented, study of a mechanism identical to the Volkman Syndrome (forearm muscles), etiopathogenic treatment (excision of infarcts) in the first stage and efficient palliative methods for the Swan neck fingers and deformity of the thumb.
PY - 1988 SP - 57 EP - 65 T2 - Acta leprologica TI - [Ischemic retraction of the intrinsic muscles of the hand in leprosy (a trial of physiopathologic and therapeutic re-evaluation)]. VL - 6 SN - 0001-5938 ER -