History of radial head prosthesis in traumatology

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-20

  Van Riet, Roger P ^a,b   Van Glabbeek, Francis ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fracture; Prosthesis; Radial head

Indexed keywords

ELBOW; HISTORY; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT PROSTHESIS; RADIUS FRACTURE; REVIEW;

ELBOW JOINT; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; RADIUS FRACTURES;

EID: 33947150479     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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