Rib fixation for humeral lengthening following interscapulothoracic resection for malignant tumor

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 245-250

  Ghanem, Ismat B ^a   Tolo, Vernon T ^a   Reynolds, Richard A ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Humeral lengthening; Interscapulothoracic resection; Rib fixation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CONTROL; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOSARCOMA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; RIB; SCAPULA; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0036074983     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-200207000-00009     Document Type: Article

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