Chronically ruptured triceps tendon with avulsion of the medial collateral ligament: A report of 2 cases

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages e5-

  Tatebe, Masahiro ^a   Horii, Emiko ^a   Nakamura, Ryogo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ELBOW MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; FALLING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KINESIOTHERAPY; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; OLECRANON FRACTURE; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SPLINT; SUTURE; SUTURE ANCHOR; SYMPTOM; TENDON RUPTURE; TORQUE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE TENDON RUPTURE;

EID: 33846260776     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2005.12.010     Document Type: Article

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