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KMID : 0361619720070040421
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Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1972 Volume.7 No. 4 p.421 ~ p.429
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A Follow up Study of the Reconstructive Surgery for Leprous Wrist Drop
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宋秀一/Song, Soo-Il
金浚/姜昌洙/金益東/Kim, Jun/Kang, Chang-Soo/Kim, Ik-Dong
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Abstract
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Twenty three leprous wrist drop hands had been operated for reconstructive surgery at the
department of orthopedic surgery Presbyterian Hospital during the period from 1965 to 1972.
The follow up study was carried out on twelve hands from six months to 82 months and was
evaluated by the following assessments.
1. Function
2. Appearance
3. Environmental use and patient´s satisfaction in result
The results were as follows
1. Satisfactory result was 84. 1% in function, 66.7% in appearance, 75% in environmental, use
and patient´s satisfaction, and 75.3% in overall total assessment.
2. As complication, a case of adhesion of the transfered tendon was noted.
3. Preoperative and postoperative physiotherapy contributed an important roll in the end results.
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