Isolated ulnar shortening osteotomy for the treatment of extra-articular distal radius malunion

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1106-1110

  Srinivasan, Ramesh C ^a   Jain, Deeptee ^b   Richard, Marc J ^b   Leversedge, Fraser J ^b   Mithani, Suhail K ^b   Ruch, David S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal radius; malunion; ulnar shortening osteotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTRA ARTICULAR DISTAL RADIUS MALUNION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; FRACTURE TREATMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPEN REDUCTION; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOREARM; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRONATION; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SUPINATION; ULNA; WRIST JOINT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878262897     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.03.015     Document Type: Article

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