Complications when using the cannulated 3.5 mm screw system

Orthopedics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 221-223

  Schwend, Richard K ^a   Hennrikus, William L ^b,c   O'Brien, Thomas J ^b   Millis, Michael B ^a   Lynch, Michael R ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c Valley Children's Hospital Fresno County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELBOW FRACTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; JOINT FRACTURE; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TARSOMETATARSAL JOINT; WIRE FIXATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE INJURIES; BONE SCREWS; ELBOW; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, CLOSED; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MALE;

EID: 0030901536     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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