Intrapelvic migration of a Kirschner wire

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 96-98

  Fong, Yi Chin ^a   Lin, Wu Chou ^a   Hsu, Horng Chaung ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Complication; Hip fracture; Intrapelvic migration; Kirschner wire; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HIP SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; KIRSCHNER WIRE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PELVIS; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIME;

EID: 14844297308     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70143-1     Document Type: Article

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