From evidence to best practice in the management of fractures of the distal radius in adults: Working towards a research agenda

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-15

  Handoll, Helen H G ^a   Madhok, Rajan ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLLES FRACTURE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIUS FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; ADULT; HUMAN;

ADULT; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; RADIUS FRACTURES;

EID: 2942722701     PISSN: 14712474     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-4-27     Document Type: Article

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