Joint hypermobility in children

Rheumatology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 703-704

  Bird, Howard A ^a  

^a CHAPEL ALLERTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CROSS LINKING; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; JOINT DISLOCATION; JOINT HYPERMOBILITY; MOTOR COORDINATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; SPRAIN; SUBLUXATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNDROME; AGE; CHILD; FEMALE; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

COLLAGEN;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PROPRIOCEPTION;

EID: 24944445241     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keh639     Document Type: Editorial

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