Corrective osteotomy for humerus varus

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 529-532

  Ugwonali, Obi F C ^a   Bae, Donald S ^b,c   Waters, Peter M ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Humerus varus; Shoulder motion; Valgus osteotomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BONE CYST; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE GROWTH; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMERUS VARUS; INFECTION; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; POSTTRAUMATIC COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE; SOFT TISSUE IRRITATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; JOINT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; OSTEOTOMY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 34250899262     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e318070cb69     Document Type: Article

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