The radiological evaluation of acetabular fractures in the elderly

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 560-564

  Miller, A N ^a   Prasarn, M L ^a,b   Lorich, D G ^a   Helfet, D L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMOTIONALITY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINT FUNCTION; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL STATUS; SURGICAL PATIENT; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACETABULUM; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950616335     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.92B4.23494     Document Type: Article

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