Advancements in classification, treatment and outcome of radial head fractures

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Authors
  • T.G. Guitton
Supervisors
  • C.N. van Dijk
  • J.B. Jupiter
Cosupervisors
  • P. Kloen
  • D.C. Ring
Award date 21-04-2011
ISBN
  • 9789491222016
Number of pages 144
Organisations
  • Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Abstract This thesis shows that advancements in technical head fractures analysis, imaging modalities, increased interest in psychosocial aspects of treatment and the availability of long-term outcome data can help improve classification, treatment and outcome in fractures of the radial head. It is science that created these advancements and through adequate scientific evaluation of these advancements we can continue creating more effective treatments for patients.
Document type PhD thesis
Language English
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