Olecranon fracture sustained in arm wrestling

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 81-87

  Pasquina, Paul F ^a,b   O'Connor, Francis G ^a,c  

^a U S ARMY   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELBOW FRACTURE; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; MALE; OLECRANON FRACTURE; SPORT INJURY; WRESTLING;

EID: 0032893610     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.1999.04.794     Document Type: Article

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