Compartment syndrome of the hand - A case report

Injury

Volumn 28, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 411-412

  Pai, V S ^a  

^a Hastings Memorial Hospital   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION; HAND DISEASE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; METACARPAL BONE FRACTURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; BONE WIRES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, CLOSED; HUMANS; MALE; METACARPUS;

EID: 0031463996     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(97)00023-5     Document Type: Article

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