Current role of scapulectomy

American Surgeon

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1167-1170

  Rodriguez, Jaime A ^a   Craven, James E ^a   Heinrich, Stephen ^a   Wilson, Scott ^a   Levine, Edward A ^a,b  

^a Louisiana Stt University Eye Center   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SCAPULA; SOFT TISSUE CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; ELBOW JOINT; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPULA; SHOULDER JOINT; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 0032756486     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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