Reverse V osteotomy of the distal humerus for the correction of cubitus varus

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 527-531

  Yun, Y H ^a   Shin, S J ^a   Moon, J G ^b  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REVERSE V OSTEOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VARUS DEFORMITY; WIRE FIXATION;

ADOLESCENT; BONE WIRES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; HUMERUS; JOINT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249811191     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.89B4.18509     Document Type: Article

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