Subtle Essex-Lopresti Lesions: Report of 2 Cases

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 436-438

  Helmerhorst, Gijs T T ^a   Ring, David ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Essex Lopresti injury; forearm; longitudinal instability; radial head fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELBOW INJURY; ESSEX LOPRESTI INJURY; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE;

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELBOW JOINT; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; PRONATION; RADIUS FRACTURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SUPINATION; TRIANGULAR FIBROCARTILAGE;

EID: 60849119830     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.10.031     Document Type: Article

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