Fracture of the proximal tibia with immediate weightbearing after a Fulkerson osteotomy

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 570-574

  Stetson, William B ^a,c   Friedman, Marc J ^a   Fulkerson, John P ^b   Cheng, Margaret ^a   Buuck, David ^b  

^a S California Orthopedic Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c Missouri Bone and Joint Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA FRACTURE; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0030749712     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/036354659702500422     Document Type: Article

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