Anatomical basis of arthroscopic capsulotomy for elbow stiffness

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 409-415

  Thoreux, Patricia ^a   Blondeau, C ^a,b   Durand, S ^a,b   Masquelet, A C ^a  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Capsule; Capsulotomy; Elbow; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARM MUSCLE; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CADAVER; ELBOW; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW FLEXION; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT CAPSULOTOMY; JOINT STIFFNESS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

ARTHROSCOPY; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CADAVER; DISSECTION; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT CAPSULE; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; RADIAL NERVE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 33746777720     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-006-0114-z     Document Type: Article

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