Ectopic bone formation in a child with a head injury: Complete regression after immobilisation

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 412-414

  Sferopoulos, N K ^a,b   Anagnostopoulos, D ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT MOBILITY; OSSIFICATION; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TRACTION THERAPY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0031466280     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640050197     Document Type: Article

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