Evaluation of the Calori et al nonunion scoring system in a retrospective case series

Orthopedics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Abumunaser, Lutf A ^a   Al Sayyad, Mohammed J ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TIBIA FRACTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955839312     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20110317-31     Document Type: Article

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