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Review
. 2011 Sep;197(3):W423-33.
doi: 10.2214/AJR.10.5347.

New and improved orthopedic hardware for the 21st century: part 1, upper extremity

Jonelle M Petscavage  1 , Alice S Ha, Leila Khorashadi, Kiley Perrich, Felix S Chew
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Review

New and improved orthopedic hardware for the 21st century: part 1, upper extremity

Jonelle M Petscavage et al. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Sep.

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this article is to provide a survey of new orthopedic products for use in the upper extremity.

Conclusion: Knowledge of the physiologic purpose, orthopedic trends, imaging findings, and complications is important in assessing new orthopedic devices.

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