Locking compression plate: A treatment option for diaphyseal nonunion of radius or ulna

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 61, Issue SUPPL. B, 2006, Pages 8-12

  Ling, How Tieng ^a   Kwan, M K ^a   Chua, Y P ^a   Deepak, A S ^a   Sara, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Locking compression plate; Nonunion; Radius; Ulna

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAPHYSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; MALE; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULNA;

ADULT; BONE PLATES; DIAPHYSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RADIUS FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA FRACTURES;

EID: 34247276582     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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