Comparison of functional outcome between early and delayed internal fixation using volar locking plate for distal Radius Fractures

Journal of UOEH

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 111-119

  Yamashita, Kazuta ^a   Zenke, Yukichi ^b   Sakai, Akinori ^c   Oshige, Toshihisa ^b   Moritani, Shiro ^a   Maehara, Takashi ^a  

^a KAGAWA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b School of Medicine   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distal radius fractures; Extra articular fracture; Functional outcome; Timing of surgery; Volar locking plate

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84942611039     PISSN: 0387821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7888/juoeh.37.111     Document Type: Article

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