Social deprivation and adult tibial diaphyseal fractures

Injury

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 750-754

  Court Brown, Charles M ^a   Brydone, Alistair ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carstairs index; Intramedullary nailing; Social deprivation; Tibial fractures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TIBIA DIAPHYSIS FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAPHYSES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 34249996763     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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