Cable fixation in displaced fractures of the acetabulum: 21 patients followed for 2-8 years

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 619-624

  Kang, Chang Soo ^a   Min, Byung Woo ^a  

^a Dongsan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACETABULUM; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; BONE WIRES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036909337     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164702321039561     Document Type: Article

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