Traumatic acromioclavicular joint separation - Current concepts

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-24

  Fialka, C ^a   Stampfl, P ^a   Oberleitner, G ^a   Vecsei V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acromioclavicular dislocation; Acromioclavicular joint; Biomechanics; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR DISLOCATION; ALGORITHM; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCEPT FORMATION; EXPECTATION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; JOINT INJURY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 1542330103     PISSN: 16821769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-004-0035-1     Document Type: Review

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