Surgical Treatment of Humeral Medial Column Stress Fracture in a Baseball Pitcher: a Case Report

Overview

Journal JSES Rev Rep Tech

Date 2023 Aug 17

PMID 37587971

Authors

Satoshi Nezu

Yasunori Shimamura

Tadashi Yamawaki

Taichi Saito

Toshifumi Ozaki

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