Rapid remineralization of the distal radius after forearm fracture in children

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 138-143

  Fung, Ellen B ^a   Humphrey, Marcie L ^a   Gildengorin, Ginny ^a   Goldstein, Natalie ^b   Hoffinger, Scott A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

bone mineral content; bone mineral density; children; DXA; forearm fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE STRENGTH; CALCIUM INTAKE; CAST APPLICATION; CAST REMOVAL; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FOREARM FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; CASTS, SURGICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS FRACTURES; TIME FACTORS; ULNA FRACTURES;

EID: 79951752527     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3182093ddd     Document Type: Article

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