Primary Internal Fixation and Bone Grafting for Open Fractures of the Hand

Hand Clinics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 317-327

  Saint Cyr, Michel ^a   Gupta, Amit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY LESION; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVASCULARIZATION; FINGER AMPUTATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HAND FRACTURE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KIRSCHNER WIRE; OPEN FRACTURE; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TENDON LESION; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HAND BONES; HUMANS; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 33745848779     PISSN: 07490712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hcl.2006.03.006     Document Type: Review

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