Reconstruction of the elbow: Surgeons' perspective

Journal of Hand Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 66-72

  Varitimidis, Sokratis E ^a   Plakseychuk, Anton Y ^a   Sotereanos, Dean G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; JOINT CONTRACTURE; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT PROSTHESIS; JOINT STABILITY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033018153     PISSN: 08941130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0894-1130(99)80002-7     Document Type: Article

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