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Old is gold: Krukenberg operation performed in a tertiary setup in India for the rehabilitation of the amputated hand of a poor patient

It is a known fact that a disabled person is a greater burden to society than a dead person. Krukenberg operation, first described by German army surgeon in 1917, Hermann Krukenberg, converts a forearm stump into a pincer, so as to retain some dexterity of the hand rather than it being reduced to a...

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Autores principales: Anwar, Ali Zaid, Mishra, Rahul Ashok, Jawale, Hemant Muktaram, Mishra, Akshat Awdhesh Kumar, Ram, Srinivas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6434329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30996854
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2019.1128