A modified Darrach procedure for treatment of the painful distal radioulnar joint

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 325, Issue , 1996, Pages 140-147

  Sotereanos, Dean G ^a,b   Leit, Michael E ^a  

^a University Orthopaedics Inc   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; FOREARM; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WRIST INJURY;

EID: 0029869265     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199604000-00015     Document Type: Article

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