Free vascularized fibular grafting of the femoral head for the treatment of osteonecrosis

Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 44-60

  Katz, Mark A ^a   Urbaniak, James R ^a   Aaron, Roy K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Femoral head; Free vascularized fibular grafting; Osteonecrosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FIBULA; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0034945785     PISSN: 08859698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013611-200103000-00007     Document Type: Article

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