Acute Scaphoid Fractures

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 229-235

  Adams, Julie E ^a   Steinmann, Scott P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REVIEW; SCAPHOID FRACTURE;

FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; SCAPHOID BONE;

EID: 34249866597     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2007.02.004     Document Type: Review

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