Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 11, Issue 5 , Pages 413-420 , September 2002

Stability of tuberosity reattachment in proximal humeral hemiarthroplasty

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 Reprint requests: Mark A. Frankle, MD, Florida Orthopaedic Institute, 4175 Fowler Avenue, Tampe, FL 33617-2011.

PII: S1058-2746(02)00060-5

doi: 10.1067/mse.2002.126098

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 11, Issue 5 , Pages 413-420 , September 2002