Surgical treatment of posttraumatic elbow contracture in adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 580-584

  Bae, Donald S ^a   Waters, Peter M ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsular release; Elbow contracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRACTURE; DEBRIDEMENT; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW FLEXION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLINTING; ULNAR NERVE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND IRRIGATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CONTRACTURE; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0034871299     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200109000-00005     Document Type: Article

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