Evaluation and treatment of distal clavicle fractures

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 319-326

  Anderson, Kyle ^a  

^a William Clay Ford Ctr Athletic Med   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANAMNESIS; ARM EXERCISE; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVALUATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; MOTION; MOVEMENT THERAPY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SPLINT; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0038013775     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5919(02)00108-4     Document Type: Review

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