Athletic injuries to the elbow, forearm, wrist and hand
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Athletic injuries to the elbow, forearm, wrist and hand.
LTHOUGH competitive sports produce more A major injuries to the lower extremity, a sufficient number of injuries to the upper extremity do occur to make a thorough review of their recognition and management worthwhiIe. Furthermore, since most of these injuries involve one of the major joints, such as the elbow or the wrist, inadequate treatment wiI1 often Iead to permanent disability. A number ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Surgery
سال: 1959
ISSN: 0002-9610
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(59)90536-7