Distal radioulnar joint instability in distal radius fractures: The role of sigmoid notch and triangular fibrocartilage complex revisited

Injury

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 252-258

  Cole, David W ^a   Elsaidi, Gamal A ^a   Kuzma, Kevin R ^a   Kuzma, Gary R ^a   Smith, Beth P ^a   Ruch, David S ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal; Dorsal; Fibrocartilage; Fractures; Joint; Notch; Radioulnar; Sigmoid; Triangular; Volar

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT INSTABILITY; LUNATE BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOULNAR JOINT; RADIUS FRACTURE; WRIST FRACTURE;

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FOREARM; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; PRONATION; RADIUS; RADIUS FRACTURES; SUPINATION; ULNA; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 31744436340     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2005.08.019     Document Type: Article

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