Evaluation of radiographic fracture position 1 year after variable angle locking volar distal radius plating: A prospective multicentre case series

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 493-500

  Teunis, T ^a   Jupiter, J ^a   Schaser, K D ^b   Fronhofer G ^c   Babst, R ^d   Langer, M ^e   Platz, A ^f   Schierz, A ^g   Joeris, A ^h   Rikli, D ⁱ  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c Unfallkrankenhaus Graz   (Austria)

^d LUZERNER KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^f TRIEMLI HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^g Spital Zollikerberg   (Switzerland)

^h AO Clinical Investigation and Documentation (AOCID)   (Switzerland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

alignment; Distal radius; fractures; volar locking plate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIUS FRACTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 85019769677     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193417690478     Document Type: Article

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