Trapeziumectomy wrist operation. Surgeon injecting local anaesthetic to help numb the wrist following a trapeziumectomy,an operation to remove the trapezium bone from the wrist. The patient is a 64-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is caused by the immune system attacking the body's own tissues,causing progressive joint and cartilage destruction. Surgery is used to remove destroyed tissues | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
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