Fractures of the capitellum: A new method of fixation using a maxillofacial plate

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 384, Issue , 2001, Pages 232-236

  Clough, T M ^a,c   Jago, E R ^b   Sidhu, D P S ^a   Markovic, L ^a  

^a BURNLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Delph Lodge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035287317     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200103000-00027     Document Type: Article

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