Internal fixation of symptomatic os acromiale: A series of twenty-six cases

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 381-385

  Peckett, William R C ^a   Gunther, Stephen B ^b   Harper, Gareth D ^c   Hughes, Jeffery S ^a   Sonnabend, David H ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ACROMION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3042654833     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2004.01.023     Document Type: Article

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