Sonographic examination of the acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joints.

J Clin Ultrasound

McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, Henderson General Hospital, 711 Concession Street, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8V 1C3.

Published: September 2005

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