The incidence of distal forearm fractures in Zaragoza (Spain)

Chirurgie de la Main

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 211-215

  Cuenca, J ^a   Martinez A A ^a   Herrera, A ^a   Domingo, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distal forearm; Epidemiology; Fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENERGY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FALLING; FEMALE; FOREARM FRACTURE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; SEX RATIO; SPAIN; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 10744232369     PISSN: 12973203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1297-3203(03)00057-X     Document Type: Article

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