Closed cast treatment of scaphoid fractures

Hand Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 541-552

  Burge, P ^a  

^a NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASTER CAST; REVIEW; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

CASTS, SURGICAL; FRACTURES, CLOSED; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SCAPHOID BONE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035218378     PISSN: 07490712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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