Ulnar shortening osteotomy in idiopathic ulnar impaction syndrome

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 12 I, 2005, Pages 2649-2654

  Baek, Goo Hyun ^a   Chung, Moon Sang ^a   Lee, Young Ho ^a   Gong, Hyun Sik ^a   Lee, Sanglim ^a   Kim, Hyung Ho ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HAND MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOULNAR JOINT; SUBLUXATION; ULNA; ULNA FRACTURE; ULNAR IMPACTION SYNDROME; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 28544433141     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.D.02983     Document Type: Article

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