A cadaveric study of the anatomy and stability of the distal radioulnar joint in the coronal and transverse planes

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 587-594

  Tolat, A R ^a   Stanley, J K ^a   Trail, I A ^a  

^a WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGAMENT; MALE; ROTATION; WRIST;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; RADIUS; ULNA; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 0029857340     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(96)80136-7     Document Type: Article

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