Tarsocrural arthrodesis: A clinical report using a circular external fixator

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 193-196

  Trostel, C T ^a,b   Radasch, R M ^a  

^a Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Circular fixator; Ilizarov's ring fixator; Tarsocrural arthrodesis

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0032257875     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632546     Document Type: Article

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