Osteosynthesis for the treatment of non-union of the lateral humeral condyle in children

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 234-240

  Shimada, Kozo ^a   Masada, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Tada, Koichi ^a,c   Yamamoto, Tomio ^a  

^a OSAKA KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c KANSAI ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE FUNCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RATING SCALE; ULNAR NERVE; VALGUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 0031020744     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199702000-00011     Document Type: Article

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