Posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow following radial head resection

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1571-1579

  Hall, Jeremy A ^a   McKee, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELBOW; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN; POSTEROLATERAL ROTATORY ELBOW INSTABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE; RADIUS HEAD RESECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALGUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 21444450009     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.D.02829     Document Type: Article

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