Fracture of an os acromiale with associated rupture of the coracoclavicular ligaments

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Richards, Andrew M ^a   Curtis, Mark J ^a  

^a KINGSTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ACROMION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CORACOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENTS RUPTURE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KIRSCHNER WIRE; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER PAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND INFECTION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ACROMION; ADULT; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTORCYCLES; RUPTURE;

EID: 55049112088     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2008.02.012     Document Type: Article

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