A revised protocol for more clearly classifying a nonunion

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-52

  Wu, C C ^a   Chen, W ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nonunion classification

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMUR SHAFT; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; REOPERATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034426498     PISSN: 10225536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/230949900000800109     Document Type: Article

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