Treatment of tibial plateau fractures by limited internal fixation

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 339, Issue , 1997, Pages 47-57

  Duwelius, Paul J ^a   Rangitsch, Mark R ^a   Colville, Mark R ^a   Wall, T Scott ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE; DIAPHYSIS; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030913406     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199706000-00007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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