Predictors of Functional Outcomes After Surgical Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 76-83

  Chung, Kevin C ^a   Kotsis, Sandra V ^a   Kim, H Myra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal radius; Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire; outcomes; predictors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INCOME; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICHIGAN HAND OUTCOMES QUESTIONNAIRE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIUS FRACTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIUS FRACTURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL CLASS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846101160     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.10.010     Document Type: Article

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