Use of a laser guide to reduce screening time for the dynamic hip screw

Injury

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 713-714

  Robinson, A H N ^a,b   Moiz, M ^a   Hallett, J P ^a  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; LASER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCREENING; TIME; TRAINING;

BONE SCREWS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; LASERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 0030441515     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(96)00129-5     Document Type: Article

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