Sacral fractures

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 656-665

  Mehta, Samir ^a   Auerbach, Joshua D ^b   Born, Christopher T ^c,d   Chin, Kingsley R ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SACRUM; SPINE FRACTURE;

FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; SACRUM; SPINAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33947623119     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200611000-00009     Document Type: Review

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