Recognition and management of Tillaux fractures in adolescents

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-39

  Koury, Shaheed I ^a   Stone, C Keith ^a   Harrell, Gary ^a   La Charité, Désirée D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Degenerative arthritis; Salter Harris; Tibia; Tillaux fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; AVULSION FRACTURE; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; TIBIA FRACTURE; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0033050634     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-199902000-00011     Document Type: Article

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