Clavicle Fractures: Individualizing Treatment for Fracture Type

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 30-36

  Housner, Jeffrey A ^a,c   Kuhn, John E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Vanderbilt University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ATHLETE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIVIDUALIZATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SPLINT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0345167215     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2003.12.597     Document Type: Review

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