Complications following the "T extensile" approach: A modified extensile approach for acetabular fracture surgery - Report of forty-three patients

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 535-542

  Starr, Adam J ^a   Watson, Jeffrey T ^a   Reinert, Charles M ^a   Jones, Alan L ^a   Whitlock, Shelly ^a   Griffin, Damian R ^a   Borer, Drake S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetabular fracture; Complications; Extensile approach; Heterotopic ossification; Iatrogenic nerve injury; Infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; INDOMETACIN;

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INJURY SCALE; IRRADIATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; NERVE INJURY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ACETABULUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036748184     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200209000-00001     Document Type: Article

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