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Design of splints based on the NiTi alloy for the correction of joint deformities in the fingers
BACKGROUND: The proximal interphalange joint (PIP) is fundamental for the functional nature of the hand. The contracture in flexion of the PIP, secondary to traumatisms or illnesses leads to an important functional loss. The use of correcting splints is the common procedure for treating this problem...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2946293/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20836874 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-9-49 |