Ankle arthrodesis with cross-screw fixation. Good results in 36/40 cases followed 3-7 years

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 473-478

  Chen, Yeung Jen ^a   Huang, Tsung Jen ^a   Shih, Hsin Nung ^a   Hsu, Kuo Yao ^a   Hsu, Robert Wen Wei ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NECROSIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PARALYSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; REOPERATION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TALUS;

EID: 0029828540     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679608996671     Document Type: Article

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