Current concepts in the treatment of intra-articular calcaneal fractures: Results of a nationwide survey

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 711-715

  Schepers, T ^a   Van Lieshout, E M M ^a   Van Ginhoven, T M ^a   Heetveld, M J ^a,b   Patka, P ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Kennemer Gasthuis ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS FRACTURE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; MOBILIZATION; NETHERLANDS; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRAUMATOLOGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

ARTHRODESIS; CALCANEUS; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS;

EID: 52649179279     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-007-0385-y     Document Type: Article

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