Radial shortening following a fracture of the proximal radius
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Radial shortening following a fracture of the proximal radius
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The Essex-Lopresti lesion is thought to be rare, with a varying degree of disruption to forearm stability probable. We describe the range of radial shortening that occurs following a fracture of the proximal radius, as well as the short-term outcome in these patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS Over an 18-month period, we prospectively assessed all patients with a radiographi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1745-3674,1745-3682
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2011.574563