Secondary soft tissue compromise in tongue-type calcaneus fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 439-445

  Gardner, Michael J ^a   Nork, Sean E ^a   Barei, David P ^a   Kramer, Patricia A ^a   Sangeorzan, Bruce J ^a   Benirschke, Stephen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcaneus fracture; Skin break down; Soft tissue complications; Tongue type

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TONGUE TYPE CALCANEUS FRACTURE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKLE INJURY; CALCANEUS; COMORBIDITY; FRACTURE; INCIDENCE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SKIN; SKIN DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKLE INJURIES; CALCANEUS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55749104081     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31817ace7e     Document Type: Article

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