Management of distal clavicle fractures

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-99

  Schlegel, Theodore F ^a,b   Hawkins, Richard J ^a,b  

^a THE STEADMAN CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Distal clavicle fractures; Internal fixation; Shoulder girdle

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038585446     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1060-1872(97)80020-2     Document Type: Article

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