Scaphoid fracture in a patient with pre-existing scaphotrapezio-trapezoid osteoarthritis

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 818-819

  Wright, Bryan ^a   Rashid, Abbas ^a   Leonard, Lisa ^a  

^a ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CARPAL JOINT; CASE REPORT; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; LETTER; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASTER CAST; RADIOGRAPHY; SCAPHOID BONE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARPAL JOINTS; CASTS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SCAPHOID BONE;

EID: 74549181528     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193409339119     Document Type: Letter

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