Validation of the Liverpool Elbow Score for evaluation of elbow stiffness
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Arthroscopic Treatment of Elbow Stiffness
UNLABELLED To present the arthroscopic surgical technique and the evaluation of the results from this technique for treating elbow stiffness. METHODS Between April 2007 and January 2010, ten elbows of ten patients with elbow stiffness underwent arthroscopic treatment to release the range of motion. The minimum follow-up was 11 months, with an average of 27 months. All the patients were male a...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1471-2474
DOI: 10.1186/s12891-018-2226-0