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  • Title: [Progress of treatment of wrist disorder by limited intercarpal arthrodesis].
    Author: Xu YQ, Zhong SZ, Li ZY.
    Journal: Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi; 2001 May; 15(3):168-70. PubMed ID: 11393960.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVE: To review the recent progress in the treatment of wrist disorder by limited intercarpal arthrodesis and the related experimental study. METHODS: Recent original articles related to limited intercarpal arthrodesis, including clinical practice and experimental study, were extensively retrieved and carefully analyzed. RESULTS: Limited intercarpal arthrodesis could relieve pain and stabilize the wrist joint with partial motion. CONCLUSION: With suitable indication and well selected operation approach, the limited intercarpal arthrodesis should be the optimal surgical intervention than total carpal athrodesis in the treatment of wrist disorder.
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