A study of metatarsal fractures in children

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 772-776

  Singer, Georg ^a   Cichocki, Martin ^a   Schalamon, Johannes ^a   Eberl, Robert ^a   Höllwarth, Michael E ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HEALING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METATARSUS FRACTURE; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 41849119488     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.00547     Document Type: Article

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