Open wedge tibial osteotomy by callus distraction in gonarthrosis. Operative technique and early results in 36 patients

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-151

  Magyar, Göran ^a   Toksvig Larsen, Sören ^a   Lindstrand, Anders ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; VARUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 0031948015     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679809117616     Document Type: Article

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