Factors in redisplacement of paediatric distal radius fractures

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 127-130

  Fenton, Paul ^a   Nightingale, Peter ^b   Hodson, James ^b   Luscombe, Jonathan ^a  

^a ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distal radius; fracture; manipulation; paediatric

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RADIUS FRACTURE; ULNA;

ADOLESCENT; BONE WIRES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISLOCATIONS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, CLOSED; HUMANS; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIUS FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84856720949     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: 14735865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPB.0b013e3283492117     Document Type: Article

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