Bilateral posterior shoulder dislocation: the importance of the axillary radiographic view

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 161-163

  Clough, T M ^a   Bale, R S ^a  

^a ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axillary radiograph; Keywords; Posterior shoulder dislocation

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ELECTRIC INJURY; ENGINEERING; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; TORSION;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ARTHRALGIA; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ELECTRIC INJURIES; ENGINEERING; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; TORSION;

EID: 0035380969     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063110-200106000-00017     Document Type: Article

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