Intramedullary cancellous screw fixation for nonunion of midshaft clavicular fractures

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 361-364

  Hoe Hanson, Carsten E ^a,b   Norlin, Rolf ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; CANCELLOUS BONE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; SYMPTOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037765091     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016470310014319     Document Type: Article

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