Scintigraphic evaluation of tibial shaft fracture healing

Injury

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-54

  Barros, J W ^a   Barbieri, C H ^b   Fernandes, C D ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; TIBIA SHAFT FRACTURE; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0033986191     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(99)00234-X     Document Type: Article

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