Ipsilateral pedicle vascularized fibula grafts for reconstruction of tibial defects and non-unions

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 487-496

  Toh, S ^a   Tsubo, K ^a   Nishikawa, S ^a   Narita, S ^a   Kanno, H ^a   Harata, S ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ipsilateral pedicle vascularized fibula graft; Lower leg reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE REMODELING; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; TIBIA; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDARTHROSIS; TIBIA; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 0034762182     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-17751     Document Type: Article

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