Normal radiographic angulation in the 4th and 5th metacarpal: A reference guide

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-41

  Braakman, Menno ^a  

^a Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fractures; Metacarpal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; METACARPAL BONE FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METACARPUS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0029919896     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0720-048X(95)00732-6     Document Type: Article

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