Comparison of the efficacy of hook plate versus tension band wire in the treatment of unstable fractures of the distal clavicle

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1401-1405

  Lee, Yih Shiunn ^a   Lau, Ming Jye ^a   Tseng, Ya Chun ^a   Chen, Wen Chiao ^a   Kao, Hsin Yi ^a   Wei, Jyh Ding ^b  

^a LIN SHIN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WIRE FIXATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; BONE WIRES; CLAVICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349787261     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-008-0696-7     Document Type: Article

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