Volar plate fixation failure for volar shearing distal radius fractures with small lunate facet fragments

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 670-678

  Beck, John D ^a   Harness, Neil G ^a   Spencer, Hillard T ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Kaiser Permanente Orange County ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Distal radius fracture; failure of fixation; volar locked plating; volar lunate facet

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNATE BONE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIUS FRACTURE; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERY ELDERLY; VOLAR PLATE; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BONE PLATE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS FRACTURES; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS FRACTURES; TREATMENT FAILURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897425216     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2014.01.006     Document Type: Article

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