The effect of haematoma aspiration on intra-articular pressure and pain relief following Mason i radial head fractures

Injury

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 362-365

  Ditsios, Konstantinos T ^a   Stavridis, Stavros I ^a   Christodoulou, Anastasios G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Elbow aspiration; Haematoma aspiration; Intra articular pressure; Pain relief; Radial head fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELBOW; FEMALE; HEMATOMA ASPIRATION; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; JOINT PRESSURE; MALE; MASON TYPE 1 RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE; NEEDLE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARACENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARACENTESIS; PRESSURE; RADIUS FRACTURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952447951     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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