Lateral Tilt Wrist Radiograph Using the Contralateral Hand to Position the Wrist After Volar Plating of Distal Radius Fractures

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 900-904

  Matullo, Kristofer S ^a   Dennison, David G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

distal radius; Lateral radiograph; radiocarpal imaging; wrist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE PEG; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HAND; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBCHONDRAL BONE; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION; WRIST; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; BODY POSTURE; BONE PLATE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS FRACTURES;

ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 77952744019     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.03.010     Document Type: Article

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