CT-based analysis of the geometry of the distal femur

Injury

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages

  Guy, P ^a   Krettek, C ^b   Mannss, J ^b   Whittall, K P ^c   Schandelmaier, P ^b   Tscherne, H ^b  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c VANCOUVER HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Computer tomography; Femur supracondylar; Minimally invasive osteosynthesis; Plate osteosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; KIRSCHNER WIRE; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

FEMUR; HUMANS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031727519     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-1383(98)95004-5     Document Type: Article

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