Functional outcome after minimally displaced fractures of the proximal part of the humerus

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 203-207

  Koval, Kenneth J ^a   Gallagher, Maureen A ^a   Marsicano, Joseph G ^a   Cuomo, Frances ^a   McShinawy, Ashgan ^a   Zuckerman, Joseph D ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031020742     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199702000-00006     Document Type: Article

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