Correlation of radiographic muscle cross-sectional area with glenohumeral deformity in children with brachial plexus birth palsy

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2367-2375

  Waters, Peter M ^a   Monica, James T ^a,b   Earp, Brandon E ^a,c   Zurakowski, David ^a   Bae, Donald S ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ARM MALFORMATION; ARM MOVEMENT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 70349929278     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.H.00417     Document Type: Article

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