Stabilisation of vertical unstable distal clavicular fractures (Neer 2b) using locking T-plates and suture anchors

Injury

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 236-239

  Herrmann, S ^a   Schmidmaier, G ^a   Greiner, S ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clavicle; Distal clavicular fracture; Locking plate; Suture anchor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS RADIOGRAPHY; SUTURE ANCHOR; BONE PLATE; CLAVICLE; EVALUATION STUDY; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BONE PLATES; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE ANCHORS;

EID: 61549125085     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.07.021     Document Type: Article

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