Radiographic evaluation of the position of implants in the medial malleolus in relation to the ankle joint space: Anteroposterior compared with mortise radiographs

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 364-369

  Gourineni, Prasad V R K V ^a,b   Knuth, Albert E ^a,b   Nuber, Gordon F ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT CAVITY; MALLEOLUS FRACTURE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WIRE FIXATION;

EID: 0033038348     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199903000-00008     Document Type: Article

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