Displaced intra-articular fractures of distal radius: A comparative evaluation of results following closed reduction, external fixation and open reduction with internal fixation

Injury

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 75-79

  Kapoor, Harish ^a   Agarwal, Ashoo ^a   Dhaon, B K ^a  

^a B1 B/4 ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CASTS, SURGICAL; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 0033971419     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(99)00207-7     Document Type: Article

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