Late presentation of supracondylar fracture of the humerus in children

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 431, Issue , 2005, Pages 36-41

  Devnani, A S ^a,b  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUBITUS VARUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; KIRSCHNER WIRE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; OPEN REDUCTION; OSSIFYING MYOSITIS; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKELETON TRACTION; VARUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 13244256969     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000152439.43810.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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