Anatomy of the Coronoid Process

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1272-1278

  Matzon, Jonas L ^a   Widmer, Benjamin J ^a   Draganich, Louis F ^a   Mass, Daniel P ^a   Phillips, Craig S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

anatomy; Coronoid; coronoid process; elbow; olecranon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CARPAL BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONOID PROCESS; DISSECTION; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; ULNA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; ULNA;

EID: 33749448146     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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