Osseous fixation pathways in pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery: Osteology, radiology, and clinical applications

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1502-1509

  Bishop, Julius A ^a   Routt, Milton Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; OSTEOLOGY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PELVIS SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; REVIEW; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACRUM;

EID: 84864559748     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318246efe5     Document Type: Review

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