Repositioning and stabilization of the radial styloid process in comminuted fractures of the distal radius using a single approach: The radio-volar double plating technique

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Jacobi, Matthias ^a   Wahl, Peter ^a   Kohut, Georges ^a  

^a Hopital Cantonal de Fribourg   (Switzerland)

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EID: 77955383424     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799X-5-55     Document Type: Article

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