Bone mineral changes during tibial fracture healing

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 339, Issue , 1997, Pages 190-196

  Cattermole, H C ^a   Cook, J E ^b   Fordham, J N ^c   Muckle, D S ^c   Cunningham, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA FRACTURE;

EID: 0030900449     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199706000-00026     Document Type: Article

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