Fractures in adults at an institution for the developmentally disabled

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 366, Issue , 1999, Pages 217-220

  Peabody, Terrance D ^a   Stasikelis, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE;

EID: 0032845004     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199909000-00028     Document Type: Article

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