Reliability and normal values of various computed tomography methods for quantifying distal radioulnar joint translation

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 145-153

  Min, Jong Park ^a   Jong, Pil Kim ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Dankook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOULNAR JOINT; RELIABILITY; WRIST;

EID: 37849053073     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.F.01603     Document Type: Article

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