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Management of the elbow joint.
The elbow is a complex joint that is prone to bleeding episodes. These features as well as the close proximity of the ulnar nerve and the need to use the elbow in many activities of daily living can lead to a range of symptoms including recurrent bleeds, pain, instability or loss of range of movement and nerve compression. Conservative management includes splinting and proprioceptive retraining...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1893
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)00616-5