Arthroplasty remains an established motion preserving treatment for proximal interphalangeal
(PIP) joint arthritis. The aim of this report is to review clinical, subjective and
radiographic results of pyrocarbon hemiarthroplasty in the treatment of PIP arthritis.
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Clinical Paper Session 06: Arthritis
Friday, September 19, 2014 • 11:32–11:39 AM
Category: Treatment, Prognosis/Outcomes
Keyword: Hand and Wrist
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