Intra-articular distal radius fractures involving the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ): Three dimensional computed tomography-based classification

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 788-792

  Nakanishi, Yasuaki ^a   Omokawa, Shohei ^a   Shimizu, Takamasa ^a   Nakano, Kenichi ^a   Kira, Tsutomu ^a   Tanaka, Yasuhito ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SOFTWARE; INTRAARTICULAR DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; LONGITUDINAL FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE FRAGMENT FRACTURE; RADIOULNAR JOINT; RADIUS FRACTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WRIST INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885451549     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: 14362023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-013-0407-0     Document Type: Article

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