Fractures of the distal third of the clavicle treated by hook plating

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-10

  Tambe, A D ^a,c   Motkur, P ^b   Qamar, A ^a   Drew, S ^b   Turner, S M ^b  

^a ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ACROMION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER;

BONE PLATES; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, CLOSED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33645409831     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-005-0019-1     Document Type: Article

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