Management of Scaphoid Nonunions

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-249

  Waitayawinyu, Thanapong ^a   Pfaeffle, H James ^a   McCallister, Wren V ^a   Nemechek, Nicholas M ^a   Trumble, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FRACTURE NONUNION; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SCAPHOID BONE;

EID: 34249891365     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2007.02.012     Document Type: Review

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