Surgical treatment of post-traumatic stiffness of the elbow

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1158-1162

  Park, M J ^a   Kim, H G ^a   Lee, J Y ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ELBOW FRACTURE; ELBOW INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT STIFFNESS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELBOW; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9144261677     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.86B8.14962     Document Type: Article

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