Suprascapular nerve injury at the spinoglenoid notch after glenoid neck fracture

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 236-237

  Boerger, Thomas O ^a   Limb, David ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; INNERVATION; MALE; PARALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SCAPULA; SHOULDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BONE SCREWS; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; PARALYSIS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SCAPULA; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034182724     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mse.2000.104093     Document Type: Article

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