Shock wave therapy compared with intramedullary screw fixation for nonunion of proximal fifth metatarsal metaphyseal-diaphyseal fractures

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 846-854

  Furia, John P ^a   Juliano, Paul J ^b   Wade, Allison M ^b   Schaden, Wolfgang ^c   Mittermayr, Rainer ^d  

^a SUN Orthopedics and Sports Medicine   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c AUVA Soziale Unfallversicherung   (Austria)

^d LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRAUMATOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CELLULITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAPHYSIS; METATARSAL METAPHYSEAL DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURE; PETECHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INJURY; METATARSAL BONE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIATION; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951889892     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.00653     Document Type: Article

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