High energy plafond fractures treated by a spanning external fixator initially and followed by a second stage open reduction internal fixation of the articular surface - Preliminary report

Injury

Volumn 32, Issue , 2001, Pages SD-92-98

  Dickson, Kyle F ^a   Montgomery, Scott ^a   Field, Justin ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE INJURY; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANATOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENERGY; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; LIMB AMPUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIING; SOFT TISSUE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VALGUS DEFORMITY; WOUND HEALING; X RAY FILM;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; ARTHRODESIS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035682065     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(01)00163-2     Document Type: Article

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