The use of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of occult fracture of the radial neck: A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1361-1364

  Lazar, Richard D ^a   Waters, Peter M ^a   Jaramillo, Diego ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ELBOW FRACTURE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; OSSIFICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031718482     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199809000-00017     Document Type: Article

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