Distal fracture with hypertrophic non-union: A complication of Seidel humeral nail

Injury

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 223-226

  Cheng, J ^a   Lau, P Y ^b  

^a UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; HYPERTROPHY; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BONE NAILS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0030812218     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(96)00195-7     Document Type: Article

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