Forearm pain associated with loose radial head prostheses

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 92-97

  O'Driscoll, Shawn W ^a   Herald, Jonathan A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Case Series; Level IV; Loose radial head prostheses; Loosening; Proximal radial forearm pain; Treatment Study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELBOW; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREARM; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RADIUS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELBOW JOINT; ELBOW PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREARM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83555164954     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.05.008     Document Type: Article

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