Risk factors in redisplacement of distal radial fractures in children

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1224-1230

  Alemdaroǧlu, Kadir Bahadir ^a   Ilter, Serkan ^a   Çimen, Oǧuzhan ^a   Uysal, Mehmet ^a   Alagöz, Ender ^a   Atlihan, Dogan ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE REDISPLACEMENT; FRACTURE REDUCTION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIUS FRACTURE; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; ULNA FRACTURE;

EID: 44649173816     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.00624     Document Type: Article

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