Surgical treatment of 35 volar Barton fractures. No need for routine decompression of the median nerve

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, Supplement

Volumn 68, Issue 275, 1997, Pages 65-68

  Zoubos, Aristides B ^a   Babis, George C ^a   Korres, Dimitrios S ^a   Pantazopoulos, Theodore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCREW; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PLATE FIXATION; RADIUS FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BONE PLATE; CARPAL BONE; FRACTURE; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; CARPAL BONES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030722472     PISSN: 03008827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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