Nonoperative treatment of ipsilateral fractures of the scapula and clavicle

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 774-780

  Edwards, Scott G ^a,b   Whittle, A Paige ^a,b   Wood II, George W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Campbell Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAPULA; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034092406     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200006000-00003     Document Type: Article

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