Scaphoid fractures : Studies on diagnosis and treatment

Scaphoid fractures : Studies on diagnosis and treatment

Scaphoid fracture is most common in young individuals of working age. Without adequate diagnosis and treatment, long-term results are poor. Operative treatment is being recommended increasingly often instead of a long time in cast, although there is no evidence-based support for its superiority. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vinnars, Bertil
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för kirurgiska vetenskaper 2008
Subjects:
Surgery
Scaphoid Bone
Wrist Joint
Wrist Injuries
Fracture Healing
Cost of Illness
Health Care Costs
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Arthroplasty
Radiography
Health status
Kirurgi
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