Coracoid process anatomy: Implications in radiographic imaging and surgery

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 774-784

  Bhatia, Deepak N ^a,b   De Beer, Joe F ^a   Du Toit, Donald F ^b  

^a Cape Shoulder Institute   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Coracoid process anatomy; Coracoid radiography; Latarjet procedure; Shoulder surgery; Triple pillar construct

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BONE PROSTHESIS; CORACOID PROCESS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT PROSTHESIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCAPULA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOULDER; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCAPULA; SEX FACTORS; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 35148853563     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20525     Document Type: Article

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