Ligament contribution to patterns of articular fractures of the distal radius

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1621-1625

  Mandziak, Daniel G ^a   Watts, Adam C ^a   Bain, Gregory I ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatomy; computed tomography; distal radius; fracture; ligaments

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; LIGAMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOULNAR JOINT; RADIUS FRACTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WRIST;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURES; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WRIST INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053575239     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.07.014     Document Type: Article

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