Osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1917-1928

  Baker III, Champ L ^a   Romeo, Anthony A ^b   Baker Jr , Champ L ^a  

^a HUGHSTON CLINIC   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Elbow arthroscopy; Humeral capitellum; Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BASEBALL; CHILD; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; ELBOW; HUMAN; HUMERUS; INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SPORT INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BASEBALL; CHILD; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; ELBOW JOINT; GYMNASTICS; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS;

EID: 77956950393     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546509354969     Document Type: Article

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