Diagnosis and treatment of combined intra-articular disorders in acute distal fibular fractures

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1303-1307

  Takao, Masato ^a   Uchio, Yuji ^a   Naito, Kohei ^a   Fukazawa, Ikuo ^a   Kakimaru, Tomoyuki ^a   Ochi, Mitsuo ^b  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute distal fibular fractures; Combined intra articular disorders; Diagnosis and treatment

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANKLE PAIN; ARTHROPATHY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; ANKLE JOINT; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 11144229401     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000114062.42369.88     Document Type: Article

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