Distal fracture of the humerus;Distale Humerusfraktur

Chirurg

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 959-972

  Rueger, J M ^a   Rucker A ^a   Briem, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adults; Angular stable implants; Complications; Distal humeral fractures; Treatment aims; Treatment methods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELBOW; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION;

BONE PLATES; ELBOW JOINT; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MICROSURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35648991435     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-007-1374-9     Document Type: Article

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