Chalk bones and pathological fractures: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 93-96

  Su, Yu Jang ^a,b   Chiang, Wen Kuang ^a   Chang, Kuo Song ^a  

^a Mackay Memorial Medical Center   (Taiwan)

^b MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALBERS SCHOENBERG DISEASE; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OLECRANON FRACTURE; OPEN REDUCTION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WIRE FIXATION;

EID: 0038307920     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(03)00125-2     Document Type: Article

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