Epidemiology and changed surgical treatment methods for fractures of the distal radius: A registry analysis of 42,583 patients in Stockholm County, Sweden, 2004-2010

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 292-296

  Wilcke, Maria K T ^a   Hammarberg, Henrik ^a   Adolphson, Per Y ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PLATING SYSTEM; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTMENOPAUSE; RADIUS FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWEDEN; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; RADIUS FRACTURES; REGISTRIES; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878534009     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2013.792035     Document Type: Article

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