A new radiological method to detect dorsally penetrating screws when using volar locking plates in distal radial fractures: The dorsal horizon view

Bone and Joint Journal

Volumn 95 B, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1101-1105

  Haug, L C ^a   Glodny, B ^a   Deml, C ^a   Lutz, M ^a   Attal, R ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84882631008     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20494408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.95B8.31301     Document Type: Article

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