Pronator-sparing technique for volar plating of distal radius fractures

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2506-2511

  Cannon, Tyler A ^a   Carlston, Cory V ^a   Stevanovic, Milan V ^a   Ghiassi, Alidad D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal radius fracture; Pronator sparing technique; Volar locking plate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONATOR QUADRATUS; PRONATOR SPARING TECHNIQUE; RADIUS FRACTURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLAR PLATE; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION; BONE PLATE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PALMAR PLATE; PROCEDURES; RADIUS FRACTURES;

BONE PLATES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; PALMAR PLATE; RADIUS FRACTURES;

EID: 84927656969     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2014.09.011     Document Type: Review

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