Different osteosyntheses for Colles' fracture A mechanical study in 42 cadaver bones

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-244

  Krukhaug, Yngvar ^a,b   Gjerdet, Nils R ^b   Lundberg, Odd J ^b   Lilleng, Peer K ^b   Hove, Leiv M ^a,b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; COLLES FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL PLATE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; KIRSCHNER WIRE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; RADIUS; RIGIDITY; VOLAR PLATE; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION; WIRE FIXATION; ADULT; BONE PLATE; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE PLATES; BONE WIRES; CADAVER; COLLES' FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65449146001     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453670902947440     Document Type: Article

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