Answer to case of the month #45: Stress changes of the distal radial physis

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 54-55

  Frizzell, J Bevan ^a   Brunet, Grant ^a  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Stress fracture; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARPAL BONE; CASE REPORT; GROWTH PLATE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS; STRESS FRACTURE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADOLESCENT; CARPAL BONES; FRACTURES, STRESS; GROWTH PLATE; GYMNASTICS; HUMANS; MALE; RADIUS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0031066606     PISSN: 08465371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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