Complications after volar locking plate fixation of distal radius fractures

Injury

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 528-533

  Johnson, N A ^a   Cutler, L ^a   Dias, J J ^a   Ullah, A S ^a   Wildin, C J ^a   Bhowal, B ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Distal radius; Internal fixation; Volar locking plates

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIUS FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; VOLAR PLATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLAR PLATE;

EID: 84895069140     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2013.10.003     Document Type: Article

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