The association between supracondylar-intercondylar distal femoral fractures and coronal plane fractures

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 564-569

  Nork, Sean E ^a   Segina, Daniel N ^a,b   Aflatoon, Kamran ^a,c   Barei, David P ^a   Henley, M Bradford ^a   Holt, Sarah ^a   Benirschke, Stephen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Garden Grove Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORONAL PLANE FRACTURE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPRACONDYLAR INTERCONDYLAR DISTAL FEMORAL FRACTURE; X RAY FILM;

EID: 14644405659     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.D.01751     Document Type: Article

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