Treatment Trends, Complications, and Effects of Comorbidities on Distal Radius Fractures

Hand

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 534-539

  Mosenthal, William P ^a   Boyajian, Haroutioun H ^a   Ham, Sandra A ^a   Conti Mica, Megan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

age; closed; comorbidities; complications; distal radius; fracture; open; treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN FRACTURE REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROCEDURES; RADIUS FRACTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN FRACTURE REDUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIUS FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 85067510836     PISSN: 15589447     EISSN: 15589455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1558944717751194     Document Type: Article

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