Management of lower-extremity deformities in osteogenesis imperfecta with extensible intramedullary rod technique: A 20-year experience

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 88-94

  Luhmann, Scott J ^a,b   Sheridan, John J ^a,b   Capelli, Ann M ^a,b   Schoenecker, Perry L ^a,b  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bailey Dubow rods; Extensible rods; Intramedullary rods; Osteogenesis imperfecta

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LEG FRACTURE; LEG MALFORMATION; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; CHILD; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; TIBIA; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 0031976130     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199801000-00017     Document Type: Article

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