Coronoid Process and Radial Head as Posterolateral Rotatory Stabilizers of the Elbow

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 975-982

  Schneeberger, Alberto G ^a   Sadowski, Michel M ^a   Jacob, Hilaire A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONOID PROCESS; ELBOW; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT DISLOCATION; JOINT LAXITY; JOINT PROSTHESIS; JOINT STABILITY; LIGAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RIGIDITY; ROTATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TORQUE; ULNA;

EID: 2442499268     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200405000-00013     Document Type: Article

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