Maneuvering the retrograde medullary screw in public ramus fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 594-596

  Mosheiff, Rami ^a   Liebergall, Meir ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acetabular fractures; Pelvic fractures; Percutaneous fixation; Retrograde medullary screw

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIC BONE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE SCREWS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; PUBIC BONE;

EID: 0036747176     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200209000-00009     Document Type: Article

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