Use of the Ilizarov external fixator in the treatment of lower extremity deformities

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 523-531

  Labianco, Gary J ^a   Vito, George R ^b   Kalish, Stanley R ^a  

^a Atlanta Leg Lengthening and Deformity Correction Center ^*

^b Atlanta Leg Lengthening and Deformity Correction Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FOOT MALFORMATION; HISTORY; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; LEG; LEG INJURY; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DISEASES; CHILD; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FOOT DEFORMITIES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; LEG; LEG INJURIES; MALE;

EID: 0030279553     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/87507315-86-11-523     Document Type: Article

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