Distal radioulnar instability is an independent worsening factor in distal radial fractures

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 376, Issue , 2000, Pages 229-235

  Lindau, Tommy ^a   Hagberg, Lars ^a   Adlercreutz, Catharina ^a   Jonsson, Kjell ^a   Aspenberg, Per ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0033938575     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200007000-00031     Document Type: Article

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