Common elbow fractures in children

American Family Physician

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2031-2041

  Townsend, Dale J ^a   Bassett, George S ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ELBOW DISLOCATION; ELBOW FRACTURE; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MEDIAN NERVE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSSIFICATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASTER CAST; RADIAL NERVE; RADIUS FRACTURE; REVIEW; SPLINTING; ULNAR NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ELBOW JOINT; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; RISK FACTORS; SPLINTS;

EID: 0029865724     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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