Closed-wedge tibial osteotomy: Conventional technique versus a new system of compression-dynamic fixation

Orthopedics

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1265-1268

  Tigani, D ^a   Del Baldo, A ^a   Trentani, P ^a   Trentani, F ^a   Marinelli, A ^a   Bianchi, G ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE ARTHRITIS; LIMB DEFORMITY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PLASTER CAST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; VARUS KNEE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOINT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036853733     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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