Incidence and characteristics of distal radius fractures in a southern Swedish region

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Brogren, Elisabeth ^a   Petranek, Michael ^a   Atroshi, Isam ^a  

^a Hassleholm Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGIST; RADIUS FRACTURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN; ULNA; AGING; INJURY SCALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS FRACTURES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SWEDEN; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; ULNA;

EID: 34347369508     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-8-48     Document Type: Article

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