Radiographic outcomes of volar locked plating for distal radius fractures

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 40-48

  Mignemi, Megan E ^a   Byram, Ian R ^a   Wolfe, Carmen C ^a   Fan, Kang Hsien ^a   Koehler, Elizabeth A ^a   Block, John J ^a   Jordanov, Martin I ^a   Watson, Jeffry T ^a   Weikert, Douglas R ^a   Lee, Donald H ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal radius fractures; volar locked plating

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR STEPOFF; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL HEIGHT; RADIAL INCLINATION; RADIUS FRACTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR VARIANCE; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION; VOLAR TILT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST JOINT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871623046     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.10.007     Document Type: Article

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