Management of gap non-union of tibia by tibialisation of ipsilateral vascular fibula

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 109-111

  Date, Avinash S ^a   Solanki, S B ^a   Badhe, Nitin P ^a   Sonsale, P D ^a   Pandit, Hemant G ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Graft; Non union; Tibialisation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; TIBIA FRACTURE; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030251725     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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