Elbow disorders in throwing athletes

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 417-426

  Gerbino, Peter G ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ARM; AVULSION FRACTURE; BIOMECHANICS; ELBOW INJURY; EPICONDYLITIS; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OLECRANON FRACTURE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0043246551     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-5898(03)00005-1     Document Type: Review

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