Locking distal radius plate-early results from India

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1359-1363

  Shetty, M Shantharam ^a   Kumar, M Ajith ^a   Kiran G , Kanthi ^a   Kini, Abhishek R ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology   (India)

Author keywords

Distal radius; Internal fixation; Volar locking plate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; LOCKING DISTAL RADIUS PLATE; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIUS FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; INDIA; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLAR PLATE;

EID: 81455159349     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3182127c57     Document Type: Article

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