Proximal humeral fractures with minimal displacement treated conservatively

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 231-234

  Keser, Selçuk ^a   Bölükbaşi, Selçuk ^b   Bayar, Ahmet ^a   Kanatlı, Ulunay ^b   Meray, Jale ^b   Özdemir, Hakan ^b  

^a Zonguldak Karaelmas Universitesi Tip Fakultesi   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARM EXERCISE; ARM FRACTURE; ARM MOVEMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONSTANT MURLEY SCORING SYSTEM; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DYNAMOMETRY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 4344664431     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-004-0552-3     Document Type: Review

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