Hydroxyapatite cement was not as effective as intrafocal Kirschner-wire fixation for acute fractures of the distal part of the radius

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 386-

  McKee, Michael D ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENT; HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GRIP STRENGTH; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; ISOTHERM; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MALE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED KINGDOM; WIRE FIXATION;

EID: 0038034511     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200302000-00037     Document Type: Note

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