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Research Article

The Artelon CMC spacer compared with tendon interposition arthroplasty

A randomized, controlled, multicenter study of 109 patients with osteoarthritis followed for 1 year

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Pages 237-244 | Received 28 Nov 2008, Accepted 07 Jul 2009, Published online: 29 Jun 2010

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