Knee pain after tibial nailing: The role of nail prominence

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 449, Issue , 2006, Pages 303-307

  Bhattacharyya, Timothy ^a   Seng, Khemarin ^a   Nassif, Nader A ^a   Freedman, Ilan ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KNEELING; LYSHOLM KNEE SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAIL PROMINENCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TIBIA SHAFT FRACTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WALKING; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE NAIL; FOLLOW UP; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RADIOGRAPHY; REGISTER; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; BONE NAILS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747183715     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000223976.91089.08     Document Type: Conference Paper

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