Interobserver reliability and intraobserver reproducibility of the fernandez classification for distal radius fractures

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 483-485

  Naqvi, S G A ^a,b   Reynolds, T ^a   Kitsis, C ^a  

^a QUEEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Classification; Distal radius; Fernandez; Interobserver; Intraobserver; Reliability; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FERNANDEZ CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; KAPPA STATISTICS; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RADIUS FRACTURE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIUS FRACTURES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 69049107685     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193408101667     Document Type: Article

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