Direct reduction with indirect fixation of distal tibial physeal fractures: A report of a technique

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 107-112

  Lintecum, Neal ^a   Blasier, R Dale ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Ankle; Cannulated screw; Children; Physeal injury; Tillaux

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE; FIXATION FAILURE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030053960     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199601000-00022     Document Type: Article

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