Hemi-corticotomy in the management of chronic osteomyelitis of the tibia

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 310-313

  Emara, Khaled M ^a  

^a Saint Fatima Square Heliopolis   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BONE MALFORMATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE REMODELING; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICAL BONE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEMICORTICOTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036937002     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-002-0374-0     Document Type: Review

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