A hinged external fixator for the elbow;Der Bewegungsfixateur des Ellenbogens

Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 34-56

  Kolb, Werner ^a   Guhlmann, Hanno ^a   Markgraf, Eberhard ^a   Kolb, Klaus ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b Katharinenhospital Stuttgart   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elbow; Hinged Fixator; Instability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BONE INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW DISLOCATION; ELBOW FLEXION; ELBOW FRACTURE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HEALING; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT INSTABILITY; KIRSCHNER WIRE; LIGAMENT; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SHEAR STRESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; BONE NAIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISLOCATION; ELBOW; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FRACTURE; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BONE NAILS; BONE WIRES; DISLOCATIONS; ELBOW JOINT; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646439885     PISSN: 09346694     EISSN: 14390981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00064-006-1161-7     Document Type: Article

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