Complete rupture of the triceps brachii muscle

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 467-469

  Singh, Rajponu ^a   Pooley, J ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RUPTURE; SPORT INJURY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARM INJURIES; HOCKEY; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RUPTURE;

EID: 0036901347     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.36.6.467     Document Type: Article

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