Snapping annular ligament of the elbow joint in the throwing arms of young brothers

Arthroscopy

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2003, Pages

  Aoki, Mitsuhiro ^a   Okamura, Kenji ^a   Yamashita, Toshihiko ^b  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Annular ligament; Brothers; Snapping elbow; Thrower

Indexed keywords

EID: 63549083099     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-8063(03)00741-2     Document Type: Article

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