Dorsal (AO/ASIF) Pi-plate Osteosynthesis in the Treatment of Distal Intraarticular Radius Fractures

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 673-679

  Suckel, A ^a   Spies, S ^a   Munst P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

comminute radius fracture; distal radius fracture; dorsal radius plate; extensor tendon rupture; pi plate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGODYSTROPHY; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RADIUS FRACTURE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TELEPHONE; TENDON RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 33750473404     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2006.08.007     Document Type: Article

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