Comparative radiographic and clinical outcome of two-hole and multi-hole symphyseal plating

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 373-378

  Sagi, H Claude ^a,c   Papp, Steve ^b  

^a FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c Orthopaedic Trauma Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Plating; Symphyseal disruptions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MATURATION; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS INJURY; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS DIASTASIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PUBIC BONE; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PUBIC BONE; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 52449101019     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31817e49ee     Document Type: Article

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