The effect of radial head fracture size on radiocapitellar joint stability

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 677-681

  Beingessner, Daphne M ^a   Dunning, Cynthia E ^a   Beingessner, Clare J ^b   Johnson, James A ^a   King, Graham J W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b B and W Heat Treating Ltd   (Canada)

^c ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Fracture; Instability; Radial head; Radiocapitellar joint

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURE; JOINTS (ANATOMY);

RADIAL HEAD FRACTURES;

BIOMECHANICS;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SIMULATION; ELBOW FLEXION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINT STABILITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE;

EID: 0042670057     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(03)00115-3     Document Type: Article

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