The epidemiology of calcaneal fractures

Foot

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 197-200

  Mitchell, M J ^a   McKinley, J C ^a   Robinson, C M ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcaneum; Epidemiology; Fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS FRACTURE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PENSIONER; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SPINE INJURY; SPORT INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; AGED; CALCANEUS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71049119843     PISSN: 09582592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foot.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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