The role of orthoses in the management of elbow joints in persons with haemophilia

Haemophilia

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 43-45

  Heim, M ^a   Wershavski, M ^a   Martinowitz, U ^a   Varon, D ^a   Checick, A ^a   Azaria, M ^a  

^a Tel Hashomer Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

Elbow; Haemophilia; Orthoses

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARM EDEMA; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; BRACE; COMPRESSION; ELBOW; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; ORTHOSIS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER;

EID: 0032910565     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2516.1999.0050s1043.x     Document Type: Article

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