Herbert screw fixation of scaphoid fractures

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 519-529

  Filan, S L ^a   Herbert, T J ^a  

^a Box 35   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; SURGEON; WORK RESUMPTION; WRIST;

EID: 0029980238     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.78b4.0780519     Document Type: Article

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