Femoral lengthening after type IVB septic arthritis of the hip in children

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 533-539

  Cheng, Jack C Y ^a,b   Lam, T P ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Children; Hip; Lengthening; Septic arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMUR; HIP DISLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT MOBILITY; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; BONE LENGTHENING; CHILD; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 0029883217     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199607000-00023     Document Type: Article

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