Remodeling of birth fractures of the humeral diaphysis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-13

  Husain, Sohail N ^a   King, Erik C ^a,b   Young, Jeffrey L ^a   Sarwark, John F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Box 69 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Birth fracture; Humerus fracture; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE REMODELING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INFANT; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLINT; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FRACTURE FIXATION; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIAPHYSES; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; INFANT, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40049091368     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181558c67     Document Type: Article

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