Sesamoid displacement: A rare cause of 'clicking thumb'

Injury

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-143

  Deshmukh, N V ^a   Saikia, A N ^a   Norton, E R ^a   Sonanis, S V ^a  

^a AIREDALE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SESAMOID BONE; THUMB INJURY;

EID: 0032960164     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(98)00216-2     Document Type: Article

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