Pericapsular fistula of the hip after radiation therapy and resection of a rectal carcinoma. A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1596-1599

  Tortolani, P Justin ^a   Kaufman, Howard S ^a   Nahabedian, Maurice Y ^a   Frassica, Frank J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FISTULA; HIP INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032753230     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199911000-00012     Document Type: Article

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