Use of an elastic intramedullary nail in difficult humeral fractures

Injury

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 661-670

  Williams, P R ^a   Shewring, D ^a  

^a Cardiff Royal Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NAILS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032436364     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(98)00158-2     Document Type: Article

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