Supramalleolar osteotomy for the treatment of symptomatic tibial malunion

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 281-292

  Graehl, Phillip M ^a   Hersh, Marla R ^a   Heckman, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Supramalleolar osteotomy; Tibial malunion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN; SURGICAL INFECTION; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 0023530073     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: 15312291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-198701040-00003     Document Type: Article

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