Humeral lengthening using the Ilizarov technique

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 291-294

  Yang, Charng Bin ^a   Huang, Shier Chieg ^b  

^a Taipei Municipal Chung Hsin Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

bone lengthening; humerus; Ilizarov technique

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMERUS; LEG LENGTHENING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030919946     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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