Rehabilitation after two-part fractures of the neck of the humerus

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 419-422

  Hodgson, S A ^a   Mawson, S J ^a   Stanley, D ^b  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037396463     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.85B3.13458     Document Type: Article

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