Reliability of the Radiographic Union Score for Tibial Fractures

Cekic E., Alici E., Yesil M.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.48, no.5, pp.533-540, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 48 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3944/aott.2014.14.0026
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.533-540
  • Keywords: Nailing, intramedullary, fracture, RUST, scoring, tibia, SHAFT FRACTURES, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, INTRAMEDULLARY FIXATION, HEALTH SURVEY, SCALES, DIAGNOSIS, NONUNION, VALIDITY
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between the recently developed Radiographic Union Score for Tibial Fractures (RUST) scoring system and clinical outcomes in tibial fractures.