Evaluating and treating the stiff elbow

Hand Clinics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 77-85

  Vardakas, Dimitris G ^a   Varitimidis, Sokratis E ^a   Goebel, Felix ^a   Vogt, Molly T ^a   Sotereanos, Dean G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACTURE; ELBOW; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ELBOW INJURY; JOINT CONTRACTURE; JOINT STIFFNESS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; CONTRACTURE; ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HUMAN; PHYSICAL THERAPY TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0036303902     PISSN: 07490712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0712(02)00005-7     Document Type: Review

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