Treatment of Deformed Tibial Intramedullary Nail: Report of Two Cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 580-583

  Yip, K M H ^a   Leung, K S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Deformity; Intramedullary nailing; Postoperative complication; Tibial fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; OPEN FRACTURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADULT; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECURRENCE; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 0030337560     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-199611000-00014     Document Type: Article

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