The dorsal horizon view: Detecting screw protrusion at the distal radius

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1691-1693

  Joseph, Samuel James ^a   Harvey, Jason N ^a  

^a Southern Health   (Australia)

Author keywords

dorsal screw protrusion; Radius fracture; volar plate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS; RADIUS FRACTURES;

EID: 80053562284     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.07.020     Document Type: Article

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