Determination of radiographic guidelines for percutaneous fixation of proximal humerus fractures using a cadaveric model

Orthopedics

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 636-641

  Klepps, Steven J ^a   Miller, Suzanne L ^b   Lin, Jason ^c   Gladstone, James ^c   Flatow, Evan L ^c,d  

^a Orthopedic Associates   (United States)

^b Pro Sports Orthopedics Inc   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CADAVER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 34548227767     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20070801-04     Document Type: Article

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