Pelvic C-clamp in pediatric patient

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 525-527

  Holt, Ginger E ^a   Mencio, Gregory A ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fracture; Hemorrhage; Pediatric; Pelvic clamp; Pelvis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE GROWTH; BONE MATURATION; CARTILAGE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PELVIS INJURY; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; PELVIC BONES;

EID: 0042975337     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200308000-00009     Document Type: Article

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