Chronic instability of the distal radioulnar joint

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 571-575

  Adams, Brian D ^a   Lawler, Ericka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 34848878310     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200709000-00007     Document Type: Article

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