Percutaneous intramedullary Kirschner wiring for displaced diaphyseal forearm fractures in children

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-94

  Yung, S H ^a   Lam, C Y ^a   Choi, K Y ^a   Ng, K W ^a   Maffulli, N ^b   Cheng, J C Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAPHYSIS DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; FOREARM FRACTURE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; ULNA FRACTURE; WIRE FIXATION;

ADOLESCENT; BONE WIRES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; INFANT; RADIUS FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA FRACTURES;

EID: 0031984486     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.80B1.8110     Document Type: Article

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