The clavicular hook plate: Consequences in three cases

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 557-559

  Chandrasenan, Jeevan ^a,c   Badhe, Sachin ^a   Cresswell, Timothy ^a   De Beer, Joe ^b  

^a DERBYSHIRE ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b Cape Shoulder Institute   (South Africa)

^c The Residency   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acromial erosion; Clavicle; Complications; Hook plate; Rotator cuff

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348840502     PISSN: 18639933     EISSN: 16153146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00068-006-6028-y     Document Type: Article

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