Anatomical basics and variations of the scapula in Turkish adults

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1320-1325

  Coskun, Nigar ^a   Karaali, Kamil ^a   Cevikol, Can ^a   Demirel, Bahadir M ^a   Sindel, Muzaffer ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ACROMION; ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; CADAVER; CALIBRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; RANDOMIZATION; SCAPULA; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ACROMION; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; SCAPULA; TURKEY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33748862558     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 03795284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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