Management of congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia by excision of the pseudarthrosis, onlay grafting, and intramedullary nailing

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 16-23

  Joseph, Benjamin ^a   Mathew, George ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Intramedullary nailing; Onlay grafting; Pseudarthrosis tibia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE GRAFT; BONE MATURATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION OSTEOSYNTHESIS; CONGENITAL PSEUDARTHROSIS; CORTICAL BONE; EXCISION; FEMALE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA;

EID: 0033962857     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-200001000-00004     Document Type: Article

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