Surgical treatment of osteoporotic fractures about the knee

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2970-2982

  Horwitz, Daniel S ^a   Kubiak, Erik N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE PLATE; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVALUATION; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT SURGERY; KNEE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WOUND CLOSURE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; KNEE INJURY; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE;

FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURES; KNEE INJURIES; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; OSTEOPOROSIS; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 73349089340     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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