The incidence and distribution of burst fractures

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 124-129

  Bensch, Frank V ^a   Koivikko, Mika P ^a   Kiuru, Martti J ^a   Koskinen, Seppo K ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Burst fracture; Computed tomography (CT); Noncontiguous fractures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SPINE FRACTURE; SPORT INJURY; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; TRAFFIC;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644630301     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s0010140-005-0457-5     Document Type: Article

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