Femoral neck and intertrochanteric fractures: Radiographic indicators of fracture healing

Orthopedics

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1365-1368

  Szechinski, J W ^a   Grigorian, M A ^a   Grainger, A J ^a   Elliott, J M ^a   Wischer, T K ^a   Peterfy, C G ^b   Genant, H K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SYNARC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALLUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONY CALLUS; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036929539     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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