Palmar locking plates for corrective osteotomy of latent malunion of dorsally tilted distal radial fractures without structural bone grafting

Orthopedics

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Tarng, Yih Wen ^a,b   Yang, Shan Wei ^a   Hsu, Chien Jen ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b SHU ZEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND MANAGEMENT   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE STRUCTURE; CALLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORTICAL BONE; DORSALLY TILTED DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE; FEMALE; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIUS; RADIUS FRACTURE; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; THERAPY DELAY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULNA; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION; WRIST; BONE PLATE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST INJURY;

BONE PLATES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; RADIUS FRACTURES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 79958098067     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20110427-12     Document Type: Article

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