Joint distraction in treatment of osteoarthritis: A two-year follow-up of the ankle

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 474-479

  Van Valburg, A A ^a   Van Roermund, P M ^a   Marijnissen, A C A ^a   Van Melkebeek, J ^b   Lammens, J ^b   Verbout, A J ^a   Lafeber, F P J G ^a   Bijlsma, J W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ankle; Cartilage; Distraction; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT SURGERY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033199856     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joca.1998.0242     Document Type: Article

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