A comparison of outcomes after K-wire fixation of distal radius fractures with and without associated ulnar styloid fracture

Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 7-11

  Zyluk, Andrzej ^a   Mazur, A ^a   Puchalski, P ^a  

^a POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

distal radioulnar joint instability; distal radius fracture; ulnar styloid fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE WIRE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS FRACTURE; ULNA FRACTURE; VERY ELDERLY; WRIST INJURY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE WIRES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ULNA FRACTURES; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 84894669154     PISSN: 07221819     EISSN: 14393980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1366997     Document Type: Article

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