Callotasis lengthening: A review of some technical aspects

Bulletin: Hospital for Joint Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 249-254

  Maffulli, Nicola ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

bone lengthening; bone regeneration; external fixation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; LEG LENGTHENING; LIMB DEFORMITY; OSTEOTOMY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE LENGTHENING; FEMUR; HUMANS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; OSTEOGENESIS; TIBIA;

EID: 0029915632     PISSN: 00185647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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