Appropriate osteotomy site and number in limb lengthening

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 336, Issue , 1997, Pages 308-317

  Shirai, Hisaya ^a   Abe, Muneaki ^a   Nagaoka, Takayasu ^a   Onomura, Toshinobu ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHYSIS; LEG LENGTHENING; MICROANGIOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031044746     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199703000-00039     Document Type: Article

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