Heterotopic ossification following elbow arthroscopy

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-5

  Gofton, Wade T ^a   King, Graham J W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Complication; Elbow; Heterotopic ossification

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949105266     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2001.16283     Document Type: Article

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