Galeazzi Fractures and Dislocations

Hand Clinics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-163

  Giannoulis, Filippos S ^a   Sotereanos, Dean G ^a,b  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CAST APPLICATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; GALEAZZI FRACTURE; HUMAN; NERVE INJURY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RADIOULNAR JOINT; RADIUS FRACTURE; REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CASTS, SURGICAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISLOCATIONS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIUS FRACTURES; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 34249690752     PISSN: 07490712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hcl.2007.03.004     Document Type: Review

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