A new approach for plate fixation of midshaft clavicular fractures

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1166-1171

  Coupe, B D ^a   Wimhurst, J A ^a   Indar, R ^b   Calder, D A ^a   Patel, A D ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAYDAY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clavicle fracture; Plate fixation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRACTURE NONUNION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BONE PLATES; CLAVICLE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 26444439066     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2005.03.007     Document Type: Article

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