Bone mineralization gradient at the callotasis site

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 331-340

  Cheng, Jack C Y ^b   Maffulli, Nicola ^a   Sher, Andy ^b   Ng, Bobby K W ^b   Ng, Edmond ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Callotasis; DEXA; External fixation; Limb length discrepancy

Indexed keywords

ACHONDROPLASIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE MINERALIZATION; CALLUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LEG LENGTHENING;

EID: 0036303466     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760200056     Document Type: Article

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