Surgical treatment of complex fracture of the proximal humerus

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 327, Issue , 1996, Pages 225-237

  Ko, Jih Yang ^a   Yamamoto, Ryuji ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029934721     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199606000-00028     Document Type: Article

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