The incidence of simultaneous fractures of the scaphoid and radial head

Authors
Wildin, CJ Bhowal, B Dias, JJ
Citation
Cj. Wildin et al., The incidence of simultaneous fractures of the scaphoid and radial head, J HAND S-BR, 26(1), 2001, pp. 25-27
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-BRITISH AND EUROPEAN VOLUME
ISSN journal
02667681 → ACNP
Volume
26
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
25 - 27
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-7681(200102)26:1<25:TIOSFO>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
In a 2-year period 181 scaphoid fractures were seen at our institution, of which 11 (6%) had a simultaneous fracture of the radial head. In four of th ese cases the scaphoid fracture was diagnosed late.