Controversies regarding radial neck fractures in children

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 353, Issue , 1998, Pages 30-39

  Radomisli, Timothy E ^a,b   Rosen, Andrew L ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Box 1188   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KIRSCHNER WIRE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031928321     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199808000-00005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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