Incidence and clinical outcomes of tendon rupture following distal radius fracture

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2035-2040

  White, Brian D ^a   Nydick, Jason A ^a   Karsky, Dawnne ^a   Williams, Bailee D ^a   Hess, Alfred V ^a   Stone, Jeffrey D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal radius fracture; tendon rupture; volar plating

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BODY POSTURE; BONE SCREW; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; RANGE OF MOTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUPINE POSITION; TENDON RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION;

EID: 84866728303     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.06.041     Document Type: Article

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