Open reduction and internal fixation of un-united fractures of the distal radius: Does the size of the distal fragment affect the result?

Chirurgie de la Main

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 113-123

  Prommersberger, K J ^a   Fernandez, D L ^b   Ring, D ^c   Jupiter, J B ^c   Lanz, U B ^a  

^a Rhon Klinikum   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone graft; Distal radius; Internal fixation; Nonunion; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREARM; FRACTURE HEALING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIUS FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036201373     PISSN: 12973203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1297-3203(02)00096-3     Document Type: Article

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