Radial neck fractures in children: A management algorithm

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 93-99

  Evans, Matthew C ^a   Graham, H Kerr ^a,b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Closed intramedullary pinning; Meta analysis Management algorithm; Minimally invasive treatment; Percutaneous K wire leverage; Radial neck fracture

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELBOW FRACTURE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0032902203     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-199904000-00006     Document Type: Article

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