The role of internal fixation in the treatment of jones fractures in diabetics

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 559-562

  Yue, James J ^a   Marcus, Randall E ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029812541     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079601700909     Document Type: Article

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