Multidetector computed tomography of fracture-separation of the distal humeral epiphysis

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 336-338

  Chapman, Vernon M ^a   Albright, Maurice ^a   Grottkau, Brian E ^a   Jaramillo, Diego ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Elbow; Pediatric; Trauma

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE; TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELBOW; TRAUMA; YOUNG CHILDREN;

SEPARATION;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EPIPHYSIOLYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 19544387929     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rct.0000160984.66259.df     Document Type: Article

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