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Upper Extremity Fractures

Upper Extremity Fractures is a clinical construct referring to a category of bone fractures that specifically involve the skeletal components of the arm, forearm, wrist, or hand, distinguished from lower extremity or axial skeleton fractures by anatomical location and biomechanical context.

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The frequency and epidemiology of hand and forearm fractures in the United States

Kevin C. Chung, Sandra V. Spilson · The Journal Of Hand Surgery · 2001 · 910 citations

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Characterization of Extremity Wounds in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom

Brett D. Owens, John F Kragh, Joseph M. Macaitis et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma · 2007 · 530 citations

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Basic Epidemiology of Fractures of the Upper and Lower Limb among Americans over 65 Years of Age

John A. Baron, Margaret R. Karagas, Jane Barrett et al. · Epidemiology · 1996 · 478 citations

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The Epidemiology of Upper Extremity Fractures in the United States, 2009

John W. Karl, Patrick R. Olson, Melvin P. Rosenwasser · Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma · 2015 · 469 citations

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Epidemiology of Fracture of the Upper End of the Humerus

J Horák, Bo E. Nilsson · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 1975 · 295 citations

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    David Ring

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    6 publications · 162 citations

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    Randall T. Loder

    University of Michigan, United States

    5 publications · 153 citations

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    Teun Teunis

    University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands

    5 publications · 142 citations

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    Stephen Gwilym

    Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 116 citations

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    Graeme Jones

    University of Tasmania, Australia

    4 publications · 397 citations

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Institutions

817

  1. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    9 h-index

    31 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    632 citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    719 citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center

    San Antonio, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    384 citations

  6. Helsinki University Hospital

    Helsinki, Finland

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    23 publications

    983 citations

  8. Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    357 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 66 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

    24 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    JBJS · 20 publications · 2.1K citations

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  4. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

    20 publications · 732 citations

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  5. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

    JOT · 18 publications · 1.8K citations

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