Operative Treatment of Displaced Talar Neck Fractures

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 763-766

  Low, C K ^a   Chong, C K ^b   Wong, H P ^b   Low, Y P ^b  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Early fixation; Hawkins' classification; Olerud and Molander score

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; TALUS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TALUS;

EID: 0032195821     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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