Reimplantation and lengthening with use of the Ilizarov apparatus after a traumatic amputation of the leg: A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 437-438

  Mirzoyan, Arshak E ^a  

^a Mikaelian Surgical Center   (Armenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG INJURY; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0029988679     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199603000-00017     Document Type: Article

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