Loose body in the wrist: Diagnosis and treatment

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 820-824

  Koh, Shukuki ^a   Nakamura, Ryogo ^a   Horii, Emiko ^a   Nakao, Etsuhiro ^a   Shionoya, Kaori ^a   Yajima, Hiroki ^a  

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Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Distal radioulnar joint; Loose body; Radiocarpal joint; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTHROTOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; WRIST INJURY;

EID: 0141924422     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(03)00738-2     Document Type: Article

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