Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Capitellum in Fraternal Twins: Case Report

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1380-1383

  Kenniston, Julia A ^a   Beredjiklian, Pedro K ^a   Bozentka, David J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capitellum; genetic predisposition; OCD; osteochondritis dissecans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPY; DEBRIDEMENT; ELBOW JOINT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT LOOSE BODIES; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC;

EID: 53049087134     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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