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Wrist Fusion

Wrist Fusion is a surgical procedure, classified as an arthrodesis, that involves the permanent immobilization of the radiocarpal and/or midcarpal joints to stabilize the wrist, alleviate pain, and preserve function in cases of severe degeneration, trauma, or arthritis.

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876

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352

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2017–2026

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Wrist Arthrodesis

Parents

Publications

297

Evolution of Arthritis of the Wrist

H. Kirk Watson, Jaiyoung Ryu · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 1986 · 257 citations

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Limited wrist arthrodesis. Part II: Intercarpal and radiocarpal combinations

H. Kirk Watson, Mark L. Goodman, Thomas R. Johnson · The Journal Of Hand Surgery · 1981 · 235 citations

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A study of the basal joint of the thumb. Treatment of its disabilities by fusion.

Richard G. Eaton, J. William Littler · PubMed · 1969 · 224 citations

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Proximal Row Carpectomy: Study with a Minimum of Ten Years of Follow-up

Michael L. Didonna, Thomas R. Kiefhaber, Peter J. Stern · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2004 · 204 citations

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Arthrodesis of the Rheumatoid Wrist

Lewis H. Millender, Edward A. Nalebuff · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1973 · 175 citations

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Authors

876

  1. GI
    Gregory I. Bain

    Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia

    6 publications · 183 citations

    6

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  2. HK
    H. Kirk Watson

    Hartford Hospital, United States

    5 publications · 871 citations

    5

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  3. UL
    U. Lanz

    Rhön-Klinikum, Germany

    5 publications · 100 citations

    5

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  4. KC
    Kevin C. Chung

    University of Michigan, United States

    5 publications · 243 citations

    5

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  5. HK
    H. Krimmer

    Rhön-Klinikum, Germany

    5 publications · 166 citations

    5

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Institutions

352

  1. Rhön-Klinikum

    Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    636 citations

  2. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    7 h-index

    25 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. Royal Adelaide Hospital

    Adelaide, Australia

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    303 citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    552 citations

  5. Hospital for Special Surgery

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Wrightington Hospital

    Wigan, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    901 citations

  7. University of Cincinnati Medical Center

    Cincinnati, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    441 citations

  8. Michigan Medicine

    Ann Arbor, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    338 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)

    40 publications · 2K citations

    26

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 28 publications · 907 citations

    17

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  3. Journal of Wrist Surgery

    JWS · 25 publications · 854 citations

    16

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  4. The Journal Of Hand Surgery

    JHS · 18 publications · 914 citations

    16

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  5. Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)

    20 publications · 633 citations

    15

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