The Noncircular Shape of the Radial Head

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 972-978

  Van Riet, Roger P ^a   Van Glabbeek, Francis ^b   Neale, Patricia G ^a   Bortier, Hilde ^b   An, Kai Nan ^a   O'Driscoll, Shawn W ^a,c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Cadaver; Forearm; Radial head

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RADIUS HEAD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0344873163     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(03)00426-X     Document Type: Article

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