Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages e9-e12 , June 2010

Meniscectomy of the sternoclavicular joint: A report of two cases

  • Demetris Delos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, New York, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Demetris Delos, MD, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021.
    • ,
  • Michael K. Shindle, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Douglas N. Mintz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Russell F. Warren, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, New York, NY

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doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2009.11.051

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages e9-e12 , June 2010

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