A comparison of plate and pin fixation for arthrodesis of the rheumatoid wrist

Orthopedics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-48

  Rehak, David C ^a   Kasper, Paul ^b   Baratz, Mark E ^c   Hagberg, William C ^c   McClain, Edward ^d   Imbriglia, Joseph E ^c  

^a HUGHSTON CLINIC   (United States)

^b DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MERCY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLATE FIXATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHRODESIS; BONE NAILS; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 0033972331     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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