Surgical management of posttraumatic distal radial growth arrest in adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 717-724

  Waters, Peter M ^a   Bae, Donald S ^b   Montgomery, Kenneth D ^c  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Distal radius; Growth arrest; Posttraumatic

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; EPIPHYSIODESIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOVECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA; WRIST DISEASE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; GROWTH PLATE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RADIUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 0036840653     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200211000-00004     Document Type: Article

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