Current concepts in acromioclavicular joint injuries

Current Opinion in Orthopaedics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 66-71

  McCann, Peter D ^a   Gibbons, John M ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR DISLOCATION; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROSCOPY; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPLINTING; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0031766871     PISSN: 10419918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001433-199808000-00012     Document Type: Review

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