Osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum: Arthroscopic-assisted treatment of large, full-thickness defects in young patients

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 222-225

  Pill, Stephan G ^a   Ganley, Theodore J ^a   Flynn, John M ^a   Gregg, John R ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Capitellum; Children; Osteochondritis dissecans; Panner's disease; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTHROTOMY; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE MATURATION; CAMERA; CAPITULUM; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WRIST FRACTURE;

EID: 0037294383     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2003.50043     Document Type: Article

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