Diagnosis and management of pelvic fractures

Bulletin of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 281-291

  Mccormack, Richard ^a   Strauss, Eric J ^a   Alwattar, Basil J ^b   Tejwani, Nirmal C ^b  

^a Division of Sports Medicine   (United States)

^b NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

BIOMECHANICS; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, BONE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JOINT INSTABILITY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PELVIC BONES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78651255219     PISSN: 19369719     EISSN: 19369727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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