The distal radioulnar joint capsule: Clinical anatomy and role in posttraumatic limitation of forearm rotation

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 588-599

  Kleinman, W B ^a   Graham, T J ^a  

^a Indiana Hand Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOULNAR JOINT; ROTATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0032451534     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(98)80043-9     Document Type: Article

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