Excision of heterotopic bone around the elbow

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-33

  Ring, David ^a   Jupiter, Jesse B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Elbow contracture; Elbow stiffness

Indexed keywords

ANKYLOSIS; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; EXCISION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOSTOSIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULNAR NERVE; ULNAR NERVE PARALYSIS;

EID: 1542393462     PISSN: 10893393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00130911-200403000-00007     Document Type: Article

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