Forearm rotational profile in obstetric brachial plexus injury

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 784-787

  Sibinski, Marcin ^a   Sherlock, David A ^a   Hems, Timothy E ^b   Sharma, Himanshu ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BIRTH INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELBOW FLEXION; FEMALE; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FOREARM; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX RATIO; SHOULDER; SHOULDER GIRDLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BIRTH INJURIES; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREARM; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PRONATION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUPINATION;

EID: 36448969330     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.02.124     Document Type: Article

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