Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 457-462 , May 2009

Effectiveness of revision following linked versus unlinked total elbow arthroplasty

  • Jonathan C. Levy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Holy Cross Orthopaedic Institute, Fort Lauderdale, FL
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  • Michael Loeb, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Orthopaedic Group, P.A., Private Practice, Austin TX
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  • Christopher Chuinard, MD

      Affiliations

    • Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center, Traverse City, MI
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  • Robert A. Adams, PA-C

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, 200 First St., SW, Rochester MN
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  • Bernard F. Morrey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, 200 First St., SW, Rochester MN
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Bernard F. Morrey, MD, Mayo Clinic 200 First St., SW, Rochester, MN 55905.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2008.11.016

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 457-462 , May 2009