Management of non-united four-corner fusions

Hand

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 34-38

  Skie, Martin C ^a   Gove, Nicholas ^a   Ciocanel, Despina E ^a   Smith, Holly ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Circular plate; Four corner fusions; Management; Non united

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947715720     PISSN: 15589447     EISSN: 15589455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11552-007-9021-y     Document Type: Article

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