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Corrective Osteotomy of Malunited Fracture of the Distal end of the Radius

Fredrik Af Ekenstam From the Hand Surgery Unit, Department of Plastic Surgery (Head: L. Hakelius), and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: U. Eriksson), Akademiska sjukhuset, Uppsala, and the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Head: A. Nachemson) and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: L. Björk), Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Carl Göran Hagert From the Hand Surgery Unit, Department of Plastic Surgery (Head: L. Hakelius), and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: U. Eriksson), Akademiska sjukhuset, Uppsala, and the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Head: A. Nachemson) and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: L. Björk), Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Ove Engkvist From the Hand Surgery Unit, Department of Plastic Surgery (Head: L. Hakelius), and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: U. Eriksson), Akademiska sjukhuset, Uppsala, and the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Head: A. Nachemson) and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: L. Björk), Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Anders H. Törnvall From the Hand Surgery Unit, Department of Plastic Surgery (Head: L. Hakelius), and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: U. Eriksson), Akademiska sjukhuset, Uppsala, and the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Head: A. Nachemson) and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: L. Björk), Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Herman Wilbrand From the Hand Surgery Unit, Department of Plastic Surgery (Head: L. Hakelius), and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: U. Eriksson), Akademiska sjukhuset, Uppsala, and the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Head: A. Nachemson) and the Department of Diagnostic Radiology (Head: L. Björk), Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Gothenburg, Sweden
Pages 175-187 | Received 26 Sep 1984, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Yngvar Krukhaug & Leiv M. Hove. (2007) Corrective osteotomy for malunited extra-articular fractures of the distal radius: A follow-up study of 33 patients. Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery 41:6, pages 303-309.
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Lars Linder & Jan Stattin. (1996) Malunited fractures of the distal radius with volar angulation:Corrective osteotomy in 6 cases using the volar approach. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica 67:2, pages 179-181.
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Fredrik W. af Ekenstam. (1988) Capsulotomy of the Distal Radio Ulnar Joint. Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 22:2, pages 169-171.
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