Forearm Fracture
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Forearm Fracture at eMedicine
Forearm Fracture clinical trials at the NIH
Forearm Fracture in children at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Related Topics:
Arm fracture
Arm injury
Elbow fracture
Elbow injury
Galeazzi fracture
Monteggia fracture
Wrist fracture
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Last Updated: Sep 15, 2008
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Forearm Fracture References:
Goldfarb CA, Ricci WM, Tull F, Ray D, Borrelli J Jr. Functional outcome after fracture of both bones of the forearm. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2005 Mar;87(3):374-9.
Kelsey JL, Prill MM, Keegan TH, Tanner HE, Bernstein AL, Quesenberry CP Jr, Sidney S. Reducing the risk for distal forearm fracture: preserve bone mass, slow down, and don't fall! Osteoporos Int. 2005 Jun;16(6):681-90.
Oskam J, Kingma J, Klasen HJ. Fracture of the distal forearm: epidemiological developments in the period 1971-1995. Injury. 1998 Jun;29(5):353-5.
