Loss of flexion after radial head replacement

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 208-213

  Birkedal, John P ^a   Deal, D Nicole ^a   Ruch, David S ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELBOW; ELBOW FLEXION; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT LIMITATION; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; MONITORING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1442284635     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2003.11.007     Document Type: Article

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