A morphometrical study of the medullary cavity of the ulna referred to intramedullary nailing

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-53

  Windisch, Gunther ^a   Clement, Hans ^a   Grechenig, Wolfgang ^a   Tesch, Norbert Peter ^a   Pichler, Wolfgang ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Intramedullary nailing; Medullary cavity; Ulna; Varus angulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THICKNESS; ULNA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULNA;

EID: 33947431330     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-006-0170-4     Document Type: Article

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