Severely displaced proximal humeral epiphyseal fractures: A follow-up study

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-37

  Beringer, Donald C ^a,b,c   Weiner, Dennis S ^a,b,d,f   Noble, Jeffery S ^a,e   Bell, Robert H ^a,e  

^a Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital   (United States)

^c SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d Department of Pharmacology   (United States)

^e Crystal Clinic   (United States)

^f AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's fractures; Humeral epiphyseal fractures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIPHYSIS INJURY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; OPEN REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACTION THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; EPIPHYSES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; SHOULDER FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031964272     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199801000-00007     Document Type: Article

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