Standard surgical protocol to treat elbow dislocations with radial head and coronoid fractures

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 22-32

  McKee, Michael D ^a   Pugh, David M W ^a   Wild, Lisa M ^a   Schemitsch, Emil H ^a   King, Graham J W ^b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONOID FRACTURE; ELBOW; ELBOW DISLOCATION; EXERCISE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINT STABILITY; KIRSCHNER WIRE; LIGAMENT; METAL IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SYNOSTOSIS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 14644442982     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200503001-00002     Document Type: Review

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