Radial Nerve Transposition with Humeral Fracture Fixation: Preliminary Results

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 413, Issue , 2003, Pages 170-174

  Olarte, Carlos M ^a   Darowish, Michael ^a   Ziran, Bruce H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISSECTION; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL NERVE;

EID: 0347985476     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000072470.32680.60     Document Type: Article

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