Surgical correction of unsuccessful derotational humeral osteotomy in obstetric brachial plexus palsy: Evidence of the significance of scapular deformity in the pathophysiology of the medial rotation contracture

Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Nath, Rahul K ^a   Melcher, Sonya E ^a   Paizi, Melia ^a  

^a Texas Nerve and Paralysis Institute   (United States)

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EID: 34248353810     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17497221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-7221-1-9     Document Type: Article

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