Corrective osteotomy in symptomatic midshaft clavicular malunion using elastic stable intramedullary nails

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 681-685

  Smekal, Vinzenz ^a   Deml, Christian ^a   Kamelger, Florian ^a   Dallapozza, Christian ^a   Krappinger, Dietmar ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Corrective osteotomy; ESIN; Paraesthesia; Symptomatic malunion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLAVICLE; ESTHETICS; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CLAVICLE; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 77953064450     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-009-0994-6     Document Type: Article

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