Minimal invasive management of scaphoid fractures: From fresh to nonunion

Hand Clinics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 291-307

  Wong, W Y Clara ^a   Ho, P C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Nonunion; Scaphoid fracture; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONICITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; SPLINTING; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPHOID BONE; TRACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052018292     PISSN: 07490712     EISSN: 15581969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hcl.2011.06.003     Document Type: Review

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