Operative treatment of osteochondral nonunion of the distal humerus

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-59

  Ring, David ^a   Jupiter, Jesse B ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ACC 525 ^*

Author keywords

Osteochondral nonunion articular fracture osteonecrosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MAYO ELBOW PERFORMANCE INDEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ELBOW; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 33646843111     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bot.0000164595.81477.b5     Document Type: Article

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