Valgus deformity following supracondylar elbow fractures in children

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 240-244

  De Boeck, H ^a,b   De Smet, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cubitus valgus; Elbow; Supracondylar fracture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELBOW; ELBOW FRACTURE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; VALGUS DEFORMITY;

BONE NAILS; BONE WIRES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; PRONATION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPINATION;

EID: 0031456306     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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