Pelvic ring injuries : A challenge for the trauma surgeon

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 2, 1996, Pages 78-84

  Rommens, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fracture fixation; Pelvic bones; Prognosis; Wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HIP; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PELVIC GIRDLE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PELVIC BONES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES;

EID: 0030119115     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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