Ulnar variance and subchondral bone mineralization patterns in the distal articular surface of the radius

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 835-840

  Giunta, Riccardo E ^a,c   Biemer, Edgar ^a   Müller Gerbl, Magdalena ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Kienb ck's disease; lunate necrosis; ulnar length; ulnar variance; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIOMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE NECROSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIENBOECK DISEASE; LUNATE BONE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SCAPHOID BONE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULNA; WRIST;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNATE BONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULNA; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 4744374010     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2004.05.015     Document Type: Article

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