Abstract

TORRE ROJAS, Miguel Ángel de la; MENENDEZ HERNANDEZ, Elena  and  ROMAN FERNANDEZ, Samuel. Congenital club-hand. Rev Cubana Ortop Traumatol [online]. 2000, vol.14, n.1-2, pp. 82-84. ISSN 1561-3100.

The congenital club-hand is one of the most difficult orthopedic affections to be treated. A case of a patient carrier of this entity due to radius agenesis that was treated with RALCA external minifixator was presented. Satisfactory results were obtained that showed the advantages of the external fixation system.

Keywords : HAND [abnormalities]; HAND [surgery]; RADIUS [abnormalities]; FRACTURE FIXATION; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; ORTHOPEDIC FRACTURES..

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