Functional evaluation of unstable distal radius fractures treated with an angle-stable volar T-plate

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 183-189

  Ayong, Serge ^a   Traore, Alidou ^a   Postlethwaite, Didier ^a   Barbier, Olivier ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ability; Distal radius fracture; Functional; Quality of life; Volar plate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIUS FRACTURE; VERY ELDERLY; WRIST INJURY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS FRACTURES; WRIST INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904697566     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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