Accurate, firm stabilization using external pins: A proposal for closed reduction of unfavorable nasal bone fractures and their simple classification

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1240-1246

  Kim, Sug Won ^a   Hong, Joon Pio ^a   Min, Wan Kee ^a   Seo, Dong Wan ^a   Chung, Yoon Kyu ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; FACE FRACTURE; FEMALE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE FRACTURE; NOSE SEPTUM; OPEN FRACTURE; OPEN REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036786397     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200210000-00004     Document Type: Article

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