Fractures of the capitellum and trochlea

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 390-397

  Guitton, Thierry G ^a,b   Doornberg, Job N ^a,c   Raaymakers, Ernst L F B ^a,c   Ring, David ^a,b   Kloen, Peter ^a,b,c  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Meibergdreef 9   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISLOCATION; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISLOCATIONS; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60549104251     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.01660     Document Type: Article

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